Carson Cristiano

Executive director of the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), focusing on evidence-based development; spoke about the loss of data, research, and long-term risks from cuts to USAID.

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Sep 22, 2025 • 56min

USAID Died Slowly, Alongside America’s Role in Global Health

Elissa Miolene, a global development reporter, discusses the devastating effects of USAID program cuts on humanitarian aid. Hana Kiros from The Atlantic highlights the 'fire sale' of abandoned assets and how partner nations are scrambling to cope with the sudden loss. Carson Cristiano, executive director of CEGA, emphasizes the dangers of lost data and the long-term impact these cuts pose for global health efforts. Together, they paint a stark picture of America's retreat from its crucial role in international development.

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