Charles Kenny

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Charles Kenny writes about global development — what’s working, what isn’t, and how the world can do better. An economist who spent fifteen years at the World Bank, he is now a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, DC.

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Who Is Getting New US Foreign Assistance Contracts and Awards?

A CGD blog. The shuttering of USAID last year dramatically reduced the administration’s capacity to manage the foreign assistance awards process-particularly to issue new awards. Based on our best estimates, using last summer’s personnel numbers, this left each remaining contracting officer in charge of hundred…

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