Hacker News with Generative AI: International Development

Aid cuts predicted to cause 2.9M more HIV-related deaths by 2030 (theguardian.com)
Up to 2.9 million more children and adults will die from HIV-related causes before 2030 because of aid cuts by countries including the US and Britain, a new study has found.
Trump administration's blockchain plan for USAID is a real head-scratcher (wired.com)
According to a memo circulating among State Department staff and reviewed by WIRED, the Trump administration plans to rename the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as US International Humanitarian Assistance (IHA), and to bring it directly under the secretary of state.
Musk says he's working to shut down USAID as employees told to stay home (bbc.com)
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employees were told to stay home on Monday as Elon Musk said he aimed close the agency.