In 2024 alone, the US government funded 283 research-related programs in Africa, most through USAID, totaling over US$240 million. Uganda had 13 such programs, amounting to nearly US$700,000 in 2024.

The educational landscape in Uganda is dominated by entrenched challenges that continue to hold the country back from its development goals. Problems such as substandard education, weak facilities, ...

Dr Jimmy Opigo, who runs Uganda’s malaria control programme, said USAID stop-work orders issued in late January have left him and others “focusing on disaster preparedness”. The United ...

Many of USAID’s activities foster resiliency, not dependency. Development assistance includes activities to advance democracy-building and human rights, which make developing countries such as Moldova ...

The African nation of Uganda is in the middle of a deadly Ebola outbreak. The United States was providing on-the-ground humanitarian assistance, until President Trump pulled the plug on USAID. Debora ...

"The Biden administration revoked Uganda's AGOA eligibility, enacted visa restrictions on Ugandan individuals, and pressured the World Bank to prohibit new public financing. Despite this ...

As the world waits to see what this means in the long term, it has been confirmed that nearly 90 per cent of USAID programmes will be terminated, according to analysis from Devex, with remaining ...

(CNN) — The US Agency for International Development (USAID) reversed course Tuesday and restored several of the World Food Programme’s lifesaving humanitarian aid contracts after canceling ...

Northernmost Turkana County borders Ethiopia, South Sudan and Uganda and is home to just under ... administration has announced dramatic cuts to USAid whose annual budget was close to $43 billion ...

Northernmost Turkana county borders Ethiopia, South Sudan and Uganda and is home to just under ... administration has announced dramatic cuts to USAID whose annual budget was close to $43 billion ...

An Irish nurse who runs a charity in Uganda has spoken of his shock after his funding was frozen without warning after Donald Trump’s decision to dismantle USAID. Nurture Africa CEO Brian ...