I have dealt with USAID for nearly four decades now, and my overall impression has been akin to Longfellow’s description of ...

A Sudanese activist on the outcomes—and the irreversible implications—of abruptly freezing foreign assistance.

While there I found empty rice bags marked USAid "From the American People". These were from food shipments that had been received before my arrival. The people of the village greatly appreciated ...

The corrupt agency which was the ‘brainchild’ of Senator Elizabeth “Pocahontas” Warren (D-MA) could be on its last legs. Politico reported this morning that Office of Management and Budget (OMB) ...

Today, a new crown has emerged, not draped in royal velvet but cloaked in sleek logos and promises of convenience. The tech ...

Millions in USAID money has gone to some of the largest rice mill operations in the state, such as Supreme Rice in Crowley ...

It seems natural that the Trump administration would want to protect Louisiana rice farmers, many of whom are likely among ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - ​Hundreds of Louisiana rice farmers are bracing for potential economic fallout as President Donald Trump’s administration considers cutting funds to a U.S. food aid program that ...

It's difficult to estimate just how much Louisiana produces and receives from USAID programs, Klein said, but food aid is a significant portion of rice exports from the state. Louisiana is a major ...

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network is one of USAID’s most data-driven programs, but its work has been stalled by the ...