Africa: African Nations Prepare for What's to Come After Pause On U.S. Aid: VOA Nairobi, Kenya -- African governments are gearing up for what is to come following the 90-day pause on most U.S.-funded foreign aid as they worry about the potential effects.
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Norway's bold stance against Israel continues to make waves, both on and off the field:
In a powerful show of solidarity with Gaza, Norwegian club Bodo/Glimt has donated their UEFA Europa League match ticket revenues to humanitarian in sending a clear message to Netanyahu and Israel.
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Aid coming in to Gaza is a drop in the ocean
Palestinians are in urgent need of caravans and tents tents are being destroyed and flushed away by the rain. Palestinians also need solar panels because there has been no electricity for the past year and a half, and there is no source of electricity. Palestinians are also demanding building materials because those who went back and found their houses partially destroyed need building materials to fix their houses.
There once was a man named Trump,
Whose foreign aid cuts made some jump,
Lammy cried with concern,
A big mistake to learn,
Could global relationships slump.
Foreign Policy discusses the between and aid organizing, with as a current example. Cites the greater of use of
Trump freezes South Africa aid over land expropriation law
Trump was responding to a new law in South Africa that gives the government powers in some instances to expropriate land from people.
Trump freezes South Africa aid over land expropriation law
Trump was responding to a new law in South Africa that gives the government powers in some instances to expropriate land from people.
There once was a man named Donald Trump,
Whose aid cuts left many in a slump,
Lammy exclaimed, "Big mistake!"
For the world's sake,
Let's hope his policy hits a speed bump.
Trump freezes South Africa aid over land expropriation law
Trump was responding to a new law in South Africa that gives the government powers in some instances to expropriate land from people.
The unions had asked the court to block s dismantlement of the agency, calling it & & saying it had generated a global & threatened American strategic interests.
Not a single one of defendants actions to dismantle were taken pursuant to congressional authorization, the lawsuit said. And pursuant to federal , is the only entity that may lawfully dismantle the agency.
Revision AidsOne of the people working w/ in his efforts to overhaul the US govt is a Berkeley-educated computer scientist who has boosted & online.
lists his job on LinkedIn as "Special Advisor to the Director" at the , which has been spearheading Musk's efforts to shrink the federal workforce. His email address was copied on a message that was sent to staffers at the international agency.
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There once was a man named Trump,
Whose foreign aid cuts made a thump,
Lammy expressed concern,
That the tables might turn,
A strategic mistake, a big bump.
Trumps foreign aid cuts could be big strategic mistake, says Lammy
Trumps shutdown of U.S. foreign aid and withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and the World Health Organization will damage, perhaps irreparably, U.S. influence in global forums.
This, by former prime minister , is excellent on 's and 's attack on foreign
The effort by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to slash and reshape American foreign aid is crippling the intricate global system that aims to prevent and respond to famine.
Be clear about what Trump and Musks aid axe will do: people will face terror and starve, many will die Gordon Brown
President Donald Trump's administration plans to keep fewer than 300 staff at the U.S. Agency for International Development out of the agency's worldwide total of more than 10,000.
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Canada calls USAID shutdown a dangerous retreat for foreign aid
Nearly all employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development are being terminated as part of the Trump administration's government spending crackdown.
Canada calls USAID shutdown a dangerous retreat for foreign aid
Nearly all employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development are being terminated as part of the Trump administration's government spending crackdown.
Canada calls USAID shutdown a dangerous retreat for foreign aid
Nearly all employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development are being terminated as part of the Trump administration's government spending crackdown.
Majority of Germans support to Ukraine, survey shows
A majority of citizens support providing military assistance to Ukraine, with a significant portion advocating for increased aid, according to a new poll by the Wahlen research group for ZDF Frontal, a German investigative political program.
The representative survey found that 67% of Germans back s military support for .
Gazans Dont Need a Riviera. They Need Water.
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Gazans Dont Need a Riviera. They Need Water.
There he was, running from his home in northern Gaza, one of his granddaughters in his arms, as bombs dropped. There he was again, now
The possibility of systems at the s little-known Bureau of the Fiscal Service being used to stop congressionally authorized spending has stoked alarm among , who have called for investigations & led protests at the Treasury building.
, formerly the top career official at the Treasury, rebuffed the request to grant access & pause the payments.
What does the demise of USAID mean for Canada and Western allies
The shuttering of the U.S. governments marquee foreign aid agency USAID could have an enormous impact on Western allies and their ability to influence developing nations, a series of experts have warned.
What does the demise of USAID mean for Canada and Western allies
The shuttering of the U.S. governments marquee foreign aid agency USAID could have an enormous impact on Western allies and their ability to influence developing nations, a series of experts have warned.
What does the demise of USAID mean for Canada and Western allies
The shuttering of the U.S. governments marquee foreign aid agency USAID could have an enormous impact on Western allies and their ability to influence developing nations, a series of experts have warned.
What does the demise of USAID mean for Canada and Western allies
The shuttering of the U.S. governments marquee foreign aid agency USAID could have an enormous impact on Western allies and their ability to influence developing nations, a series of experts have warned.
What does the demise of USAID mean for Canada and Western allies
The shuttering of the U.S. governments marquee foreign aid agency USAID could have an enormous impact on Western allies and their ability to influence developing nations, a series of experts have warned.
The sudden freezing of U.S. aid to malaria projects comes as deadly new variants are spreading in Africa and could have a devastating impact, the head of a major NGO has said.
After the initial stop work order, the US State Department issued waivers to allow some US foreign aid projects to continue.
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"In a matter of days, Mr. Trumps order to freeze nearly all U.S. foreign aid has intensified humanitarian crises and raised profound questions about Americas reliability and global standing," the NYT reported.
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In the executive order, Trump stated, The United States foreign aid industry and bureaucracy are not aligned with American interests and in many cases (are) antithetical to American values.
They serve to destabilize world peace by promoting ideas in foreign countries that are directly inverse to harmonious and stable relations internal to and among countries.
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Thousands protest USAid workers being recalled from abroad or put on leave
News comes after nearly a thousand contractors laid off or furloughed, and USAid website and X account removed
Mr. Trump, why not offer to resettle all 2 million Palestinian refugees from Gaza in the 50 States of the US of A Transport the willing here, grant them full citizenship, provide them with health care, schools at all levels, homes, mosques and jobs... all free of charge. It'll be like having a new US State full of American citizens who love and adore your generosity, what you did for them and their families.
The dismantling of puts worldwide at risk of as USAID is a key supplier of food , which it buys from US ($2 billion a year of , , & ), i.e. USAID's shuttering also impacts rural America: