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Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network: It's time for more effective U.S. foreign assistance.

🚨 ICYMI 🚨 We’re Expanding Our Bipartisan Mission for Smarter, More Effective U.S. Aid 🎉 MFAN has received new funding from Open Philanthropy, allowing us to expand our bipartisan advocacy and education efforts. Learn more: modernizeaid.net/press-room/new…

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New Funding from Open Philanthropy will Enable MFAN to Expand Bipartisan Advocacy Efforts to...

New Funding from Open Philanthropy will Enable MFAN to Expand Bipartisan Advocacy Efforts to...


🎉 MFAN is Strengthening its Bipartisan Advocacy for More Effective U.S. Foreign Assistance 🎉 We’re proud to share that MFAN has received new support from Open Philanthropy, an organization dedicated to maximizing impact through evidence-based giving. modernizeaid.net/press-room/new…

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New Funding from Open Philanthropy will Enable MFAN to Expand Bipartisan Advocacy Efforts to...

New Funding from Open Philanthropy will Enable MFAN to Expand Bipartisan Advocacy Efforts to...


MFAN welcomes the release of the Administration’s first Global Health Strategy as an important step toward a coordinated U.S. approach to #globalhealth, but also notes its risks and limitations. Read more @ modernizeaid.net/press-room/mfa…

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MFAN Statement on the Administration’s New Global Health Strategy

MFAN Statement on the Administration’s New Global Health Strategy


MFAN launched our bipartisan consensus vision for the future of U.S. international assistance. Coauthored by Republican and Democrats, these recommendations ensure that U.S. foreign aid remains effective, accountable, and transparent. Read it here: bit.ly/4eZNICW


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The USDA McGovern-Dole Food for Education program "has helped break cycles of poverty by providing more than just food: it has offered hope, education, and a path forward for these children ..." Read the full article on @kansasdotcom: brnw.ch/21wTqZ2.


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This morning, @RepChuckEdwards spoke with State Leaders at #ImpactForum2025. On the value of America's global engagement, he said: "When we strengthen food security abroad, we open new markets for farmers, like the apple growers in my district."

USGLC's tweet image. This morning, @RepChuckEdwards spoke with State Leaders at #ImpactForum2025. On the value of America's global engagement, he said: "When we strengthen food security abroad, we open new markets for farmers, like the apple growers in my district."

The State Dept’s revised re-org proposal contains some encouraging changes from the March 28 version, but more are still needed to avoid the continued degradation of U.S. development and humanitarian assistance capabilities. MFAN’s full statement: modernizeaid.net/press-room/sta…

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Statement from MFAN Executive Director Tod Preston on State Department’s Revised Reorganization...

Statement from MFAN Executive Director Tod Preston on State Department’s Revised Reorganization...


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Henry Lewis has dug into the funding provided directly to local actors by 5 major donors. He wanted to know if donors are delivering on their promises to increase local funding. The short answer: not yet. Read the highlights: publishwhatyoufund.org/2025/05/are-do… #Localisation #LocallyLed


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#Food insecurity isn’t just about scarcity—it’s about resilience. Discover what evidence tells us about effective approaches to tackling #foodinsecurity and #malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa. 📖Read 3ie-#DEval blog: 3ieimpact.org/blogs/tackling…


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With USAID funding terminated, thousands of life-saving programs have lost billions. To help fill the gap, the Project Resource Optimization (PRO) team—hosted by @CGDev—is mobilizing private funding to keep cost-effective, high-impact efforts alive: bit.ly/3GXGJh0


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As @e_collinson & @justinrhurley explain, the Trump admin's FY2026 budget proposal signals a shift in American global engagement—raising critical questions about US strategic interests. Will Congress endorse this shift or pursue a different approach? bit.ly/3Z8LIRU


In advance of Secretary of State Rubio’s testimony before Congress next week, MFAN is highlighting 10 key questions lawmakers should raise about the Administration’s sweeping foreign assistance reorganization. Read the questions here: modernizeaid.net/press-room/mfa…

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MFAN Highlights Key Questions Ahead of Secretary Rubio’s Congressional Testimony Next Week

MFAN Highlights Key Questions Ahead of Secretary Rubio’s Congressional Testimony Next Week


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With America’s rivals threatening our economic & national security, USGLC released our Blueprint for America to Win in the World, 10 practical ideas to ensure U.S. international assistance delivers for the American people. 🇺🇸🔗: usglc.org/blueprint2025/


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As the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) faces closure, @e_collinson highlights what's at stake. The US faces reputational damage, a weakened partnership with Nepal—and risks handing China a strategic win. More: bit.ly/4m0ZjEG


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Emphasizing both the moral and strategic imperative of U.S. international assistance, former Trump45 top State Department official @JRichardsonDFA tells @CGDev: “It's a testament to American generosity, but it's also a strategic asset.”


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