Samantha Power

Pausing food assistance is not a decision we take lightly given the immense suffering in the region.

However, USAID believes that upholding the integrity of humanitarian assistance is critical to meeting needs.

However, USAID believes that upholding the integrity of humanitarian assistance is critical to meeting needs.

Pausing food assistance is not a decision we take lightly given the immense suffering in the region.

However, USAID believes that upholding the integrity of humanitarian assistance is critical to meeting needs.

Pausing food assistance is not a decision we take lightly given the immense suffering in the region.

African countries are going to spend $70 billion in debt service payments this year, which is more than the total that they will receive in development assistance.

African countries are going to spend $70 billion in debt service payments this year, which is more than the total that they will receive in development assistance.

The challenge the world faces today is clear: The decades of development gains that have laid the foundation for an era of relative peace, stability, and prosperity are at serious risk.

African countries are going to spend $70 billion in debt service payments this year, which is more than the total that they will receive in development assistance.

Never before have our fates been so intertwined with those of people around the world. So, accordingly, it is imperative that we work hand-in-hand with local communities as we address both chronic and acute development and humanitarian…

never before have our fates been so intertwined with those of people around the world.