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A US-run system alerts the world to famines. It’s gone dark after Trump slashed foreign aid
A vital, US-run monitoring system focused on spotting food crises before they turn into famines has gone dark after the Trump ...
"2 million dead by the end of the year": Ex-USAID chief says aid cuts will kill starving children
In the wake of USAID’s shuttering by billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, those familiar with USAID’s work have ...
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This USAID Program Made Food Aid More Efficient for Decades. DOGE Gutted It Anyways
Among other regions, Fews Net previously issued reports for Central America and the Caribbean, two areas where famine and unrest have historically spurred waves of people seeking refuge in the US.
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It’s an epic story never to forget: The downtrodden, exploited Irish were left to die, yet some found a way to survive
In 1847, 24-year-old Matilda Joyce fled disease, death and despair in Ireland, believing that she would be delivered to the ...
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'This Is Life and Death': Trump's USAID Shakeup Threatens Millions in Sudan
Aid groups estimate that if the USAID freeze is not reversed, Sudan could experience a full-scale famine within months. For those on the ground, the suffering is already overwhelming. "We don't have ...
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A US-run system alerts the world to famines. It’s gone dark after Trump slashed foreign aid
A vital, US-run monitoring system focused on spotting food crises before they turn into famines has gone dark after the Trump administration slashed foreign aid. The Famine Early Warning Systems ...