Former leader of USAID speaks out against agency cuts
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The Evolution and Challenges of USAID
This chapter examines the historical roots and development of USAID, starting from the Marshall Plan and highlighting pivotal initiatives like the Green Revolution. It addresses the impact of political leadership on the agency’s funding and operations, particularly during recent budget cuts. The discussion emphasizes the importance of USAID in global humanitarian efforts and its ongoing relevance in navigating contemporary geopolitical challenges.
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