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The Trump administration plans to end U.S. funding for Gavi, a global program that purchases shots to help vaccinate children ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz will face a full Senate confirmation vote to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In other senate news, Dr. Martin A. Makary has been confirmed as the commissioner of the ...

The US canceled two aid projects in Cambodia in late February — one to encourage child literacy and another to improve ...

Chinese aid projects are seeking to provide school supplies and hand-washing materials, among other goals. Read more at ...

For instance, a recent court ruling declared the dismantling efforts unconstitutional, raising questions about the long-term viability of policies enacted during his tenure. Transitioning from his ...

Confidential documents reveal the political ideologies of those behind the controversial survey distributed to organizations ...

When the California biotech firm filed for bankruptcy, there was one looming question for customers: What's going to happen ...

This Trump administration official was a key figure in the dismantling of the United States Agency for International ...

In the weeks after Trump's order, one of his appointees and transition team members, Pete Marocco, and Musk pulled USAID staff around the world off the job through forced leaves and firings ...

The New Zealand leaders’ trips to the US and India reveal how thoroughly the ruling elite is aligning itself with the forces ...

The head of the United Nations program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) warned Monday there will be a “10-fold increase” in AIDS-related deaths due to the recent cuts in U.S. foreign funding. USAIDS Executive ...