Tuesday
February 18
2025

Analysis: How Entrepreneurs Can Navigate the Uncertainty of USAID Funding Disruptions

By Brigit Helms

The abrupt pause and potential end of USAID funding marks a seismic shift in global economic support. While many entrepreneurs already face significant challenges, it is critical to urgently assess how this change may impact your business and the communities you serve. Even if your enterprise does not rely directly on USAID, the broader ecosystem does. While the situation remains fluid, one thing is clear: prepare now for the worst-case scenario and build resilience for continued uncertainty.

Photo courtesy of Christina @ wocintechchat.com.

Source: Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship (link opens in a new window)

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Social Enterprise
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business development, human rights, MSMEs, NGOs