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The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands. The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes. The New Yorker Documentary, November 5, 2025
- Back in November 2025, a group of former USAID employees from the Global Health Bureau organized a virtual meeting to recognize former USAID Foreign Service Nationals for their many contributions. FSNs were the backbone of the Agency, many working for decades to support the USG’s mission overseas. Drawing on the meeting, the organizers have created a brief FSN Recognition video: https://lnkd.in/eJUkryYi
- “It Was Never a Job.” USAID Podcast by Chris Saenger, a former AFSA board member, 16 Jan 2026. The podcast captures the incredible, joyful, and sometimes heartbreaking stories and experiences of USAID staff. As Chris writes, “USAID staff gave a lot to the Agency, and it gave so much back to us. USAID service was never a job. It was our life.”
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Hour-long Session on State and USAID – inc. Andrew Natsios. National Public Radio, 14 Jan 2026
