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What USAID Cuts Look Like Overseas

State of the World from NPR

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The Impact of USAID Funding on Local Economies

This chapter explores the consequences of USAID funding, particularly its support for contractors and NGOs over local institutions in Haiti. It highlights the detrimental effects of free rice distribution on local agriculture and the potential crisis that could arise from USAID's withdrawal of support.

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