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Stefanik pledges an 'America First' agenda at the U.N. and a review of U.S. funding
Elise Stefanik pledged Tuesday to push President Trump’s “America ... World Food Program as examples of those that are “effective.” She said she supported Trump moving to pull U.S. funding from the U.N. World Health Organization in one of his first ...
Trump freezes foreign aid under ‘America First’ policy
Move from the US, which is the world’s biggest donor, will make exceptions for emergency food and military funding for Israel and Egypt
US freeze on foreign aid funding is a 'death sentence' for people in need, NGOs warn
US President Donald Trump has ordered most foreign assistance to be halted for 90 days pending a review, causing alarm among aid agencies worldwide. View on euronews
How the World Is Reeling From Trump’s Aid Freeze
President Trump’s order to halt most foreign aid has intensified humanitarian crises and raised questions about the United States’ reliability as a global leader.
UNRWA carries on aid work despite Israeli ban, hostilities
The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff.
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Which countries will Trump’s foreign aid suspension hurt most?
The decision comes as President Donald Trump pushes for all government departments to prioritise ‘America First’.
Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo say they plan to take their fight to the capital
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off capital, Kinshasa, while Congo’s president called for a massive military mobilization to resist the rebellion and his defense minister rejected calls for talks.
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Despite waiver, health and humanitarian groups uncertain
Health and humanitarian groups around the world were still uncertain on January 29 if and how they could resume work after the United States issued a waiver for “life-saving” assistance in President Donald Trump’s freeze on U.S. foreign aid.
Despite waiver from U.S. on aid freeze, health and humanitarian groups uncertain if they can proceed
Health and humanitarian groups around the world were still uncertain on Wednesday if and how they could resume work after the United States issued a waiver for "life-saving" assistance in President Donald Trump's freeze on U.
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Former Governors Branstad, Vilsack to discuss Iowa-based World Food Prize
Two former Iowa governors are meeting for lunch today to discuss the past and the future of the Des Moines-based World Food Prize. Democrat Tom Vilsack, who served two terms as Iowa’s governor, will become the organization’s CEO on March 1.
Souper Bowl of Caring empowers local food pantries to combat childhood hunger in Utah
The Souper Bowl of Caring is a national organization that partners with local hunger relief charities to fight against childhood hunger.America First Credit Un
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Trump’s freeze on US aid rings alarm bells from Thailand to Ukraine
Many aid programmes are facing massive cuts in US aid after President Donald Trump last week suspended all foreign aid, including from the US Agency for International Development (USAID), for 90 days to assess their compliance with his “America First” policy,