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Trump administration destroys $9.7m worth of contraceptives meant for poor nations
The Trump administration has come under intense criticism after the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) confirmed that nearly ten million dollars’ worth of contraceptives earmarked for people in low-income nations were deliberately destroyed earlier this year. The products, which included birth control pills, intrauterine devices, and hormonal implants valued at $9.7 million, were stored in a warehouse in Belgium before being incinerated at a medical waste facilit
Trump administration destroys $9.7m worth of contraceptives meant for poor nations
The Trump administration has come under intense criticism after the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) confirmed that nearly ten million dollars’ worth of contraceptives earmarked for people in low-income nations were deliberately destroyed earlier this year. The products, which included birth control pills, intrauterine devices, and hormonal implants valued at $9.7 million, were stored in a warehouse in Belgium before being incinerated at a medical waste facilit
US aid cuts leave millions of meals stuck in warehouses
Food rations capable of feeding approximately 3.5 million people for a month are decaying in global storage as a result of recent US aid funding cuts. These emergency supplies, held across four major international warehouses, are now at risk of being wasted unless redistributed quickly. According to individuals familiar with the situation, including former employees of the federal agency responsible for humanitarian relief and other aid workers, the affected food stocks have remai
US aid cuts leave millions of meals stuck in warehouses
Food rations capable of feeding approximately 3.5 million people for a month are decaying in global storage as a result of recent US aid funding cuts. These emergency supplies, held across four major international warehouses, are now at risk of being wasted unless redistributed quickly. According to individuals familiar with the situation, including former employees of the federal agency responsible for humanitarian relief and other aid workers, the affected food stocks have remai
HIV testing drops sharply in South Africa after US aid cuts hit health worker funding
Testing and monitoring for HIV in South Africa have experienced a sharp decline in recent months, following significant cuts in US aid that previously supported healthcare workers and local clinics. According to unreleased data from South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service, the drop in viral load testing—especially among vulnerable groups such as pregnant women, infants, and youth—is raising alarm among health experts. The United States had been contributing approxima
HIV testing drops sharply in South Africa after US aid cuts hit health worker funding
Testing and monitoring for HIV in South Africa have experienced a sharp decline in recent months, following significant cuts in US aid that previously supported healthcare workers and local clinics. According to unreleased data from South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service, the drop in viral load testing—especially among vulnerable groups such as pregnant women, infants, and youth—is raising alarm among health experts. The United States had been contributing approxima
USAID Accused of Sending $2 Billion to Hamas, Funding Terror-Linked Groups in Pakistan and South Asia
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been accused of sending over $2 billion in aid to Hamas since the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, raising concerns over how U.S. foreign aid is allocated. The claims were presented during a House Committee hearing on USAID’s financial practices, bringing renewed scrutiny to the agency’s funding policies. Additionally, reports suggest that USAID provided financial assistance to Falah-e-In
USAID Accused of Sending $2 Billion to Hamas, Funding Terror-Linked Groups in Pakistan and South Asia
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been accused of sending over $2 billion in aid to Hamas since the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, raising concerns over how U.S. foreign aid is allocated. The claims were presented during a House Committee hearing on USAID’s financial practices, bringing renewed scrutiny to the agency’s funding policies. Additionally, reports suggest that USAID provided financial assistance to Falah-e-In
Trump Administration Cuts 2,000 USAID Jobs, Places Thousands on Leave
The Trump administration has taken a dramatic step in reshaping U.S. foreign aid by terminating 2,000 employees from the U.S. Agency for International Development while placing thousands more on administrative leave around the globe. Following a ruling by a federal judge, the decision affects both domestic and international USAID staff, leaving only those designated as essential for mission-critical functions, leadership, or specific programs in active service. As of 11:59 p.m. EST on
Trump Administration Cuts 2,000 USAID Jobs, Places Thousands on Leave
The Trump administration has taken a dramatic step in reshaping U.S. foreign aid by terminating 2,000 employees from the U.S. Agency for International Development while placing thousands more on administrative leave around the globe. Following a ruling by a federal judge, the decision affects both domestic and international USAID staff, leaving only those designated as essential for mission-critical functions, leadership, or specific programs in active service. As of 11:59 p.m. EST on
USAID Funds Terrorist Outfit Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation Linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba
USAID, the US government’s aid agency, has come under scrutiny after it was revealed that American taxpayer money was used to fund the Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation (FIF), a Pakistan-based organization linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist group. The FIF is considered a front for LeT, the terror group responsible for the 2008 Mumbai attacks, which killed 166 people, including six Americans.Despite being banned by the US government in 2010, FIF continued to receive funding, raising
USAID Funds Terrorist Outfit Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation Linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba
USAID, the US government’s aid agency, has come under scrutiny after it was revealed that American taxpayer money was used to fund the Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation (FIF), a Pakistan-based organization linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist group. The FIF is considered a front for LeT, the terror group responsible for the 2008 Mumbai attacks, which killed 166 people, including six Americans.Despite being banned by the US government in 2010, FIF continued to receive funding, raising









