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The Uncertain Future of USAID with Jeremy Konyndyk

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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Navigating USAID's Workforce and Budgetary Complexities

This chapter explores the diverse roles within USAID, highlighting the expertise of professionals responding to crises and the significant presence of veterans in the organization. It also discusses misconceptions about USAID's funding sources and the influence of political decisions on its operations, particularly in relation to humanitarian aid. Additionally, the chapter examines the severe implications of budgetary constraints on essential health services, emphasizing the risks to global humanitarian efforts.

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