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    Devex Newswire: How USAID's largest-ever contract broke down

    An investigation into USAID's $9.5 billion health supply chain project; the Caribbean's attempt to find climate-friendly investors; and the U.K. shuns Macron’s aid plans for Gaza.

    By Vince Chadwick // 09 November 2023

    Today, we bring you a joint investigation with The Bureau of Investigative Journalism into how the United States aid agency’s largest-ever project, to transform health supply chains in low-income countries, unraveled.  

    Also in today’s edition: Climate business in the Caribbean, discord over Macron’s Gaza aid plans, and more for Devex Pro readers on what USAID is doing now.

    Ten years ago, the U.S. Agency for International Development unveiled a $9.5 billion plan to transform global health supply chains — the sprawling system of procurement, transport, and logistics that gets lifesaving medicines and health products from the places where they are made to the people who need them in order to stay alive.

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      Vince Chadwick is a contributing reporter at Devex. A law graduate from Melbourne, Australia, he was social affairs reporter for The Age newspaper, before covering breaking news, the arts, and public policy across Europe, including as a reporter and editor at POLITICO Europe. He was long-listed for International Journalist of the Year at the 2023 One World Media Awards.

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