Debate Over US Foreign Aid Cuts and Their Humanitarian Impact
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Mariam Mohammed blames U.S. aid cuts for her son Babagana's death in Nigeria, highlighting the human toll of reduced foreign assistance, despite claims by officials like Marco Rubio that no lives have been lost due to these cuts. The story underscores the impact on healthcare services in vulnerable regions and estimates suggest thousands have died as a result of aid reductions.
- Marco Rubio said no one has died due to U.S. aid cuts. This mom disagrees : Goats and Soda NPR
- Analysis | Rubio’s claim that it’s ‘a lie’ that people have died from foreign-aid cuts The Washington Post
- Trump calls his own foreign aid cuts at USAID 'devastating' Reuters
- US aid cuts leave humanitarian sector in crisis, warns lead aid organisation MSN
- The Future of US Foreign Assistance: Lessons and Strategic Directions Center for Global Development
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