The disintegration of U.S. foreign assistance since President Donald Trump came into office has been dizzying.
During that time, the sector and its allies have slid from hope to confusion to pessimism about Marco Rubio.
The portents were good for Rubio, the U.S. secretary of state, who is also the acting administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development. Last November, concerned aid leaders branded him someone they could work with.
Printing articles to share with others is a breach of our terms and conditions and copyright policy. Please use the sharing options on the left side of the article. Devex Pro members may share up to 10 articles per month using the Pro share tool ( ).
About the author
Christine Ro
Christine Ro is a freelance journalist in London. She previously worked for the International Institute for Environment and Development.
