Farmers will be hit hard by the dismantling of USAID

Photo caption: A malnourished child receives Ready to Use Therapeutic Food through a UNICEF project in Burundi funded by Food for Peace. RUTF can rehabilitate a severely malnourished child in 6-8 weeks. July 30, 2014. Photo credit: USAID via Flickr. CC BY-NC 2.0. Article by Erika Beras and Wailin Wong. NPR: ALL THINGS CONSIDERED – February 27, 2025.

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Last night, Chief Justice John Roberts paused a lower court ruling that said the Trump administration must release about $2 billion in foreign aid while the court reviews the case. This pause and the final decision could affect Food for Peace. That’s the government’s […]

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