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US aid freeze ‘decimates’ life-saving work globally, survey finds

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BANGKOK/NAIROBI - Aid groups across the world have closed operations, laid off staff and halted life-saving work, including with malnourished children, because of U.S. President Donald Trump’s freeze on foreign assistance, according to a survey of 246 humanitarian organisations.

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US aid freeze 'decimates' life-saving work globally: survey

Aid groups around the world have closed operations, laid off staff and halted life-saving work, including with malnourished children, because of US President Donald Trump’s freeze on foreign assistance, according to a survey of 246 humanitarian organisations.

2 days ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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US aid freeze ‘decimates’ life-saving work globally, survey finds

3 days ago·Singapore

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International Rescue Committee Cutting Thousands Of Staff After US Aid Freeze - Health Policy Watch

(The New Humanitarian) The International Rescue Committee, one of the oldest humanitarian aid organizations in the United States, is cutting thousands of staff, in another sign of the turmoil rippling across the humanitarian sector as the US aid funding freeze continues. “We have had to take immediate and significant cost-cutting measures, including laying off and furloughing […]

3 days ago

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