内容摘要：A figure of an axolotl sits on display at a museum in Xochimilco Ecological Park, in Mexico City, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

A figure of an axolotl sits on display at a museum in Xochimilco Ecological Park, in Mexico City, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Inside that center, empty food packages were strewn about — and USAID posters still hung on the walls.For more on Africa and development:

The Associated Press receives financial support for global health and development coverage in Africa from the Gates Foundation. The AP is solely responsible for all content. Find AP’sfor working with philanthropies, a list of supporters and funded coverage areas ats of the plan going forward, I would say everything is up in the air at this point,” Jiang said, who had hoped to remain in the United States for a few years but now is open to working in international development overseas. “At this point, it’s difficult to say what will happen.”

This week, the Trump administration asked federal agencies to cancel about $100 million in contracts with the university. The government already canceled more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants, moved to cut off Harvard’s enrollment of international students and threatened its tax-exempt status. Then it widened the pressure campaign, suspending visa applications worldwide and threatening to deny U.S. visas to thousands ofThese actions resonate with Jiang and her classmates — about 30% of Harvard’s students are international, and China has among the highest numbers.

Yurong “Luanna” Jiang, who delivered a speech at her Harvard University commencement, poses at a gate to Harvard Yard, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Yurong “Luanna” Jiang, who delivered a speech at her Harvard University commencement, poses at a gate to Harvard Yard, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)‘s capital, Mogadishu. The victim of complications related to malnutrition, the boy did not survive.

“Are you certain? Did he really die?” the father, Mohamed Ma’ow, asked a doctor, shocked.The death earlier this month at Banadir Hospital captured the agony of a growing number of Somalis who are unable to feed their children — and that of health workers who are seeing hundreds of millions of dollars in U.S. support

The U.S. Agency for International Development once provided 65% of Somalia’s foreign aid, according to Dr. Abdiqani Sheikh Omar, the former director general of the Ministry of Health and now a government advisor.is being dismantled. And in Somalia, dozens of centers treating the hungry are closing. They have been crucial in a country described as having one of the world’s most fragile health systems as it wrestles with decades of insecurity.