<ul><li>About 2,000 USAID jobs have been cut worldwide and most employees have been placed on leave.</li><li>The US administration aims to reduce the federal government workforce size and save costs.</li><li>Only designated staff, core leaders, and those leading specific programs will remain active.</li><li>The Trump administration doubts the effectiveness of USAID's global projects and considers discontinuing some programs.</li></ul>

2,000 USAID jobs axed worldwide; most employees placed on leave

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