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The United States and other governments must urgently find funding for education programmes in Myanmar that were a lifeline ...
In March 2025, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, with its epicenter 10 miles northwest of Sagaing, near Mandalay. The quake was followed by a 6.4 magnitude aftershock. According to ...
And the agency has been paralyzed, unable even to respond to such dramatic events as the Myanmar earthquake. Surprisingly, since USAID is a relatively obscure agency, with way less than 1 percent ...
The sharp decline stems in part from the US government’s abrupt dismantling of foreign aid. The US provided 30 percent of aid ...
As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake ... under its drive to dismantle the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the main US humanitarian aid ...
Earthquakes are devastating for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods, but for military dictators clinging to ...
On a typical day, Mai Rupa travels through his native Shan State, in eastern Myanmar, documenting the impact of war. A video ...
For many peacebuilders around the world, USAID’s closure was a major blow and a sense of uncertainty prevails. But the global ...
For decades, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been vital in combating HIV across the Asia–Pacific region, where nearly 7 million people live with the virus amid persistent ...
Prior to the earthquake, the US Agency for International ... Reports revealed that 14 of the 15 USAID officials in Myanmar tasked with overseeing relief funds had been placed on indefinite leave ...
Amnesty International called on the US and other governments Thursday to secure funding to support education in Myanmar following the removal of USAID programs that are vital for students and ...
And the agency has been paralyzed, unable even to respond to such dramatic events as the Myanmar earthquake. Surprisingly, since USAID is a relatively obscure agency, with way less than 1 percent ...