USAID cuts fallout: Wasted food, 'free-for-all' ISIS camps, less HIV prevention

President Donald Trump wants to close USAID as part of a larger effort to crack down on federal bureaucracy.

USAID delivers billions of dollars in humanitarian aid and foreign assistance to dozens of countries.

The order has caused widespread disruption and sparked concerns about the real-world consequences if USAID is defunded or disbanded.

Syrian Kurdish authorities have been reliant on USAID-supported non-governmental organizations to provide security, food and humanitarian services.

Conditions at al-Hol camp in Syria have deteriorated rapidly in recent days , impacting most basic services.

U.S.-based Blumont , which had been providing essentials such as bread, water and cooking gas, briefly suspended operations.

The Roraima Indigenous Council is using USAID money for improved family farming and helping the population adapt to climate change.

Andrew Natsios led USAID from 2001 to 2006 , says the Trump administration should refashion the agency, not dismantle it.

A Washington Post fact check found 11 of the 12 claims about USAID 's work were misleading, wrong or lacked context.

Critics of USAID have long argued millions of dollars in the agency's funding have unintentionally gone to extremist groups tied to designated terrorist organizations.