Health News Us Aid Cuts Are Hurting Africa S Ability To Respond To Disease Outbreaks, Health Chief Says

U.S. aid cuts are being felt across Africa. Here’s where.

The fallout from President Donald Trump’s decision to cut U.S. foreign assistance to Africa happened almost instantly: “Stop-work” orders froze lifesaving health programs and medical research projects ... Read More

The nation where Trump’s aid cuts are colliding with a deadly Ebola outbreak: ‘What we feared has now happened’

Leading charities have warned that foreign aid cuts by Donald Trump in the US and nations like the UK will have “serious consequences” for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as it faces a deadly ... Read More

One country's survival guide in the wake of U.S. aid cuts

A young woman sits on a plastic chair in a concrete courtyard, flanked by faded blue wooden doors. It's late afternoon, and most of the narrow doors of two dark, stucco buildings are closed. Until ... Read More

UN's World Food Program warns donor cuts are pushing millions more into hunger

The United Nations' food aid agency warns that severe funding cuts are impacting its operations in six countries ... Read More

U.S. to Cut Out Nongovernmental Groups in Refocusing Health Aid

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States would negotiate agreements to deliver aid in new ways and would focus on the Western Hemisphere and Asia Pacific. By Edward Wong Reporting from ... Read More

What's in — and what's missing — in the new U.S. strategy for global health

Since inauguration night, President Trump has cut billions of dollars in global health aid, upending everything from HIV clinics to Ebola containment efforts. Throughout this time, one question has ... Read More

New US global health plan prioritizes drugs, recipients' self-reliance

Plan requires recipient countries to co-invest in health goals Focus on direct country agreements over contractors Trump administration wants to sharply scale back foreign aid Sept 18 (Reuters) - The ... Read More

Bill Gates Calls US Aid Cuts a ‘Paradox’ Amid Historic Global Health Progress

Bill Gates says recent breakthroughs could save millions—but only if governments maintain support. Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images At such a critical juncture, the Microsoft co-founder is ... Read More

Trump’s Most Lethal Policy

The Trump administration has claimed that no one has died because of its cuts to humanitarian aid, and it is now trying to cancel an additional $4.9 billion in aid that Congress already approved. Yet ... Read More

US renews funding for demining in Cambodia despite foreign aid cuts

The United States has announced a grant of $675,000 to support demining programs in Cambodia PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- The United States will grant $675,000 for crucial demining programs in Cambodia, ... Read More

Gates Warns Private Donations Can't Replace Global Health Aid Cuts

Gates emphasized that even large private donations cannot fully offset government cuts to global health funding. Speaking at a Reuters Newsmaker event on Monday, he said, "I am not capable of making ... Read More