[Articles] Wealth redistribution policies to mitigate the impact of development assistance defunding: a retrospective evaluation and forecasting analysis up to 2030

๐ŸŒ The Lancet (United Kingdom) —

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The analysis evaluates wealth redistribution policies as a way to offset health harms from cuts to official development assistance (ODA). It forecasts that such policies could avert millions of deaths and help advance health-related UN Sustainable Development Goals through 2030.

The implementation of wealth redistribution policies proposed in recent high-level international agreements could mitigate the health consequences of the current ODA defunding crisis, avert millions of deaths, and support the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to health.

World Politics Health development assistance ODA defunding wealth redistribution global health mortality UN Sustainable Development Goals

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