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Trump administration’s USAID cuts threaten malaria fight in Africa
The Trump administration’s decision to cut nearly 90% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts is expected to severely impact malaria ...
A Lethal Mystery Illness Spread in Congo. USAID Cuts Have Slowed the Response
Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, teams that ...
USAID official warns of unnecessary deaths from Trump's foreign aid block, then says he's been put on leave
The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP), which gets much of its funding from the United States, is closing its ...
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US Cancels Ebola Aid in Uganda Despite Elon Musk’s Claims
The Trump administration has officially ended at least four of five United States-funded Ebola contracts in Uganda.
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A child dies of Ebola in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak
A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization said Saturday, in a ...
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USAID Cuts Finalized and Other Headlines of the Day
Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the ...
The New York Times6d
As Ebola Spreads in Uganda, Trump Aid Freeze Hinders Effort to Contain It, U.S. Officials Fear
By Abdi Latif Dahir and Stephanie Nolen Abdi Latif Dahir reported from Kampala and Mbale in Uganda. Stephanie Nolen covers global health. March 6, 2025 The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has worsened ...
The Washington Post15d
Musk says DOGE ‘restored’ Ebola prevention effort. Officials say that’s not true.
While the Trump administration issued a waiver to allow USAID to respond to an Ebola outbreak in Uganda last month, partner organizations were not promptly paid for their work, and USAID’s own ...
The Hindu10d
Second Ebola death in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak
The WHO has given Uganda at least $3 million to support its ... of the U.S. administration’s decision to terminate 60% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts. Dithan Kiragga, executive director ...
The New York Times9d
Where Being Gay Is Punishable by Death, Aid Cuts Are ‘Heartbreaking’
U.S.A.I.D. Advertisement Supported by Uganda’s L.G.B.T.Q. population was already struggling to cope with the fallout of a harsh anti-gay law when the disruption of U.S. aid put people at even ...
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Uganda: urgent health risks: malaria season and Aid cuts in Africa
Malaria season kicks off this month across much of Africa. This disease remains the deadliest on the continent, particularly ...