How America quietly funded Iraqi Sesame Street for years
USAID handed out a $20 million grant to a nonprofit called Sesame Workshop, which delivers a Middle Eastern version of the kids' show called Ahlan Simsim.
Democratic senator defends USAID allegedly funding Sesame Street show in Iraq for teaching 'values'
Del., defended reports that U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) helped to fund a $20 million children’s program ...
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Dem Senator Supports Spending Millions For Sesame Street Program In Iraq Amid USAID Cuts
Democratic Delaware Sen. Chris Coons expressed support Saturday for the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) ...
Claims about Politico, ‘DEI musical’ and USAID spending distort the facts
Elon Musk and Republicans in support of his DOGE efforts have repeatedly made false claims about government spending.
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Defunct US aid agency spent $20mn on Iraqi Sesame Street project
By bnm Gulf bureau A US senator has criticised the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for spending $20mn on an Iraqi version of Sesame Street, among other projects she ...
Social media, Team Trump react to Cory Booker's 'meltdown' over Elon Musk's USAID crackdown
Social media users and President Donald Trump are slamming Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., for his opposition to cutting U.S.
'Sesame Street in Iraq': USAID's 'wasteful and dangerous' spending exposed by senator
Iowa, published a list of USAID funding projects over the years, including pottery classes in Morocco and a version of ...