For the last several years, US foreign assistance data has been published on two official US government websites: ForeignAssistance.gov and Foreign Aid Explorer. To the uninitiated, the two platforms seem to offer essentially the same data—what and where the US spends on foreign assistance, with some additional information on the how and the results. Putting information about US foreign assistance all in one place is a great idea. It provides a one-stop-shop of valuable information to a range of stakeholders—including partner countries, other donors, implementers, Congress and other policymakers, US taxpayers, and agency staff. So, the concept is sound. The difficulty arises when the two das
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