Asia Was Winning the Fight Against Malaria. Then Trump Returned

Trump tore apart global aid - here’s how the world will suffer

What happens when the Donald Trump slashes humanitarian aid? In this episode of Decomplicated: America’s USAID cuts, and why they matter. From disaster relief to healthcare, these programmes keep millions of people afloat—so what happens when the funding disappears? Well, according to The Independent’s data correspondent Alicja Hagopian, expect food shortages, medical crises, and global instability. Who’s hit hardest, why it’s happening, and wha…

Asia Was Winning the Fight Against Malaria. Then Trump Returned

Medical workers were tantalizingly close to eradicating malaria in much of Southeast Asia. But US cuts to foreign aid have put progress at risk.

In the context of significant cuts by the Trump administration, the topic of funding for the nonprofit sector has come to the forefront of media interest. According to Šimon Pánek, director of the organization People in Need, however, the form in which the cuts are taking place is very crude. “The overall impacts will be very draconian,”...

The effects of Donald Trump's presidency on global aid. Róbert Gönczi, an analyst at the Migration Research Institute, was the guest on HírTV's Napindító program on Thursday morning.