The Trump administration has politicised maternal and sexual health. Not only has it dramatically cut funding, it has also orchestrated a chilling effect on other donor countries.
Discussing the impact of US aid cuts on maternal health.
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The minister rightly states that international aid both supports those in extreme poverty and boosts our security at home.
We are already at one of the most dangerous times in history for humanitarian aid workers and we must ensure that the government does not make things worse.
We must keep the pressure on, to ensure transparency and accountability are embedded throughout this process, with every recommendation fully adopted, and victims and survivors at its centre.
If projects such as this are being ended two years early with short notice, it begs serious questions about the UK's commitment to supporting low-income countries as they respond to climate change.
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