Global Health Aid Cuts

To inform future directions for PEPFAR and other U.S. global health programs, this policy brief reviews the graduation policies of several institutions to identify options for consideration.

This guide provides an overview of executive orders and other executive actions made by the Trump Administration since January 21, 2025 that directly address or affect U.S. global health efforts. This resource identifies each executive action, describes its purpose and actions taken, and outlines the implications and what happens next for each. The resource will be updated as needed.

This timeline provides a detailed overview of actions, including counter-actions, related to the administration’s efforts to freeze all U.S. foreign aid and dissolve the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on global health security and pandemic preparedness.

Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on global maternal and child health.

Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI).

Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on PEPFAR.

Fact sheet examining actions taken by the Trump administration and their impact on global tuberculosis.

This data note analyzes the list of terminated and active awards the Trump Administration recently sent to Congress highlighting to assess the impact on global health awards.

This policy watch examines the USAID list of terminated awards, recently sent Congress, to examine the implications for global health programs and outstanding questions.