From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
USAID has been critical in providing humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in the Brazilian Amazon and ...
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One river in the Amazon rainforest is so hot that it literally boils, destroying nearby biodiversity
Peru’s boiling river reaches 210°F, killing animals instantly. Scientists found biodiversity drops by 11% for every 1.8°F ...
USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported emergency humanitarian aid to more than 2.8 million Venezuelans who fled ...
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The Amazon rainforest fires and Hong Kong: what's our impact and what can we do?
Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although fires ...