The Trump administration is diverting billions in health funding away from low-income countries, defying Congress’ plans
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Key context: <p>The Trump administration plans to redirect or withhold nearly all funding that Congress had slated for international family planning aid this year – about $605 million – according to an internal US State Department budget report and a memo to lawmakers that were obtained by CNN. The budget plans also involve an effort to move …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/the-trump-administration-is-diverting-billions-in-health-funding-away-from-low-income-countries-defying-congress-plans/">The Trump administration is diverting billions in health funding away from low-income countries, defying Congress’ plans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
The Trump administration plans to redirect or withhold nearly all funding that Congress had slated for international family planning aid this year – about $605 million – according to an internal US State Department budget report and a memo to lawmakers that were obtained by CNN. The budget plans also involve an effort to move … The post The Trump administration is diverting billions in health funding away from low-income countries, defying Congress’ plans appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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