The Indian-origin doctor whose plans to save lives were undone by Trump’s gutting of USAID
USAID's mission to make survival routine faced a devastating setback when its global health programs were dismantled. Surgeon Atul Gawande, who championed systems over heroics, witnessed the erosion of vital health infrastructure. This deliberate dismantling, driven by political choice, highlights how progress, built on consistent, unglamorous work, is tragically fragile and easily mistaken for waste.
USAID's mission to make survival routine faced a devastating setback when its global health programs were dismantled. Surgeon Atul Gawande, who championed systems over heroics, witnessed the erosion of vital health infrastructure. This deliberate dismantling, driven by political choice, highlights how progress, built on consistent, unglamorous work, is tragically fragile and easily mistaken for waste.
