USAID FUNDING

Apr 20 2025CRYPTO

The Doge's Dilemma: A Blocked Budget

The Dogecoin community encountered a significant hurdle recently. A judge's decision has put a stop to planned reductions in USAID funding for a project involving Dogecoin. This project, which aimed to provide internet access to schools in Africa, has been a point of interest for many. The judge's ruling has left many wondering about the future of this initiative and...

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Feb 11 2025OPINION

Why Shutting Down USAID Could Be a Huge Mistake

USAID, a key player in global development, has been facing potential shutdown talks. Recently, employees went to their offices only to find they couldn't enter. It turns out billionaire Elon Musk wants USAID to close its doors. And apparently, President Trump is on board with this. USAID has been around since 1961 and has played a huge role in creating jobs ...

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Shifting Views on USAID: The Trumps' Changing Stance

Imagine this: the Trumps weren't always so down on USAID. Once upon a time, they were all for it. Melania and Ivanka Trump were on a roll, using USAID money to make things happen. First up, Melania Trump. She was in Africa, showing off the good that USAID was doing. "We care, and we want to show the world that we care, and I’ve partnered and am working with...

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

The Aid Delay: How It's A Setback for Balochistan

In countries relying on USAID for water projects, a freeze on funds has led to job losses essential water supplies disappearing threatening lives. A freeze arranged by the administration has led to sudden disruptions in the auspices of water security projects. This alleged suspension in the process of funding has led to essential lives, supplies of clean water being...

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

USAID in Turmoil: What's Happening and Why It Matters

The future of the USAID agency hangs by a thread. Why is the government ordering massive changes? It's all very complicated. USAID, the heart of the country's humanitarian aid efforts abroad, faces a significant overhaul. This time, the shakeup is different. The Trump administration has put USAID on hold. The freeze on foreign aid has sent the USAID into chaos. I...

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