Breakthrough Energy, an umbrella organization funded by Bill Gates that works on a sprawling range of climate issues, announced deep cuts to its operations in an internal memo Tuesday.

Billionaire philanthropists and foundations are reeling from US President Donald Trump’s decision to gut America’s foreign ...

Media outlets began circulating news this week that the United States had been added to a “global human rights watchlist” due ...

Past giving patterns suggest such a lifeline is unlikely. The United States was the world’s largest single funder of foreign ...

It's one for the watch list for now, and it looks like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust has already made easy money on the stock. Lee Samaha has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.

After the US slashed global aid, the South African government stated that only 17% of its HIV spending relied on US funding. But some experts argue that US health initiatives had more bang for buck ...

Preserve an outdated, opaque system riddled with inefficiency, or forge a leaner, results-driven model that actually serves those in need.

Then came USAID’s own reckoning. In August 2024, an Inspector General’s report confirmed what critics long suspected — systemic due diligence failures had left billions in taxpayer ...

The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID have frozen hundreds of millions of dollars in contractual payments to aid groups, leaving them paying out of pocket to preserve the fragile Gaza ...

The Trump Administration's plan to shut down USAID, which houses the Food for Peace program, should be rejected. Food for Peace, started by President Eisenhower, is vital in fighting global hunger ...