By Abdi Latif Dahir and Stephanie Nolen Abdi Latif Dahir reported from Kampala and Mbale in Uganda. Stephanie Nolen covers global health. March 6, 2025 The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has worsened ...
“Uganda’s Ebola outbreak occurred on the same day as ... while striving to do what’s best for the American people.” Other lifesaving USAID programs ostensibly granted humanitarian waivers ...
"This will no doubt result in preventable death, destabilization, and threats to national security on a massive scale," Nick Enrich wrote in the memo.
US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced the end of the program review by the United States Agency for International ...
While the Trump administration issued a waiver to allow USAID to respond to an Ebola outbreak in Uganda last month, partner organizations were not promptly paid for their work, and USAID’s own efforts ...
Just last month, an Ebola outbreak arose in Uganda. The spread was curbed, in part due to USAID’s previous prevention efforts, current and former officials told the outlet. But with fewer people ...
When something is detected—like the Ebola outbreak now underway in Uganda—USAID would normally swing into action with an active response team, deploying technical experts to support the ...
The Diseases Are Coming
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Rarely if ever does a newspaper headline include the words “crisis averted,” yet, that is what investments in development ...
Photo of a Black doctor giving someone a shot in the arm USAID canceled at least four Ebola contracts in Uganda, despite Musk’s claims that they have been restored Only six USAID staff are now ...
In this episode of the Africanews debates, our expert panel dives into the real impact of USAID’s potential exit.