The U.S. Agency for International Development is heeding President Obama’s ambitious call to eradicate extreme poverty — but some skeptics worry about “initiative fatigue.” The question bubbled up at a USAID advisory meeting on Wednesday.
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Michael Igoe is a Senior Reporter with Devex, based in Washington, D.C. He covers U.S. foreign aid, global health, climate change, and development finance. Prior to joining Devex, Michael researched water management and climate change adaptation in post-Soviet Central Asia, where he also wrote for EurasiaNet. Michael earned his bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College, where he majored in Russian, and his master’s degree from the University of Montana, where he studied international conservation and development.
