‘We will not know what we lost’: Conservation fallout a year after USAID shutdown

Mongabay
Mar 24, 2026, 5:32 pm127 ptsTrending
When then-U.S. president John F . Kennedy created the United States Agency for International Development in 1961, it was meant primarily to administer health and food aid around the world. In the decades since, USAID expanded to become one of the world’s largest financial contributors to conservation,…

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