Upon the release of USAID’s localization update, I began to wonder what the development community thinks about how the agency is doing on local funding.
I spent a few days talking to people who pay close attention to the issue to get a sense of what they think of USAID’s progress.
And this is what I found out.
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About the author
Omar Mohammed
Omar Mohammed is a Foreign Aid Business Reporter based in New York. Prior to joining Devex, he was a Knight-Bagehot fellow in business and economics reporting at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He has nearly a decade of experience as a journalist and he previously covered companies and the economies of East Africa for Reuters, Bloomberg, and Quartz.
