The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

USAID operations have effectively been put on hold, less than three weeks after Trump began his second term in office.

From fighting disease to humanitarian needs, the U.S. Agency for International Development has been taking the lead for more ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

A hemisphere away, the Amazon rainforest continues to reel from its worst fire season in the past two decades — amplified by the region’s worst drought on historical record. While distant from ...

Aerial view of the Amazon Rainforest, near Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Image via Neil Palmer/CIAT, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Alexis Damancio Silva can't forget the hardship in his town of Puerto Narino in far southern Colombia last year when extreme drought nearly dried up the Amazon River.

They fear Donald Trump’s second administration will bring nothing good for the Amazon rainforest. Besides Trump’s Day 1 move to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, they fear he’ll cut ...

(AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File) Cut logs and wooden boards lie in an area opened by illegal loggers within the Renascer Reserve in the Amazon rainforest in Prainha, Para state, Brazil, on Nov. 22, 2019.