Healthcare in Africa ‘under growing strain’ after US withdrawal from aid programs, report warns

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Healthcare in Africa ‘under growing strain’ after US withdrawal from aid programs, report warns

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A report from Accra Reset warns that healthcare in Africa and the Global South is under increasing strain due to the withdrawal of US aid programs like USAID. The report highlights the compounded challenges from the Trump administration's aid cuts, the Covid-19 pandemic, and rising global living costs, emphasizing the urgent need for healthcare reform in these regions.

Accra Reset’s report states countries in the region and global south should take greater control of their health development after USAID debacle The United States’ withdrawal from key aid programs has put has put healthcare in Africa and the Global South “under growing strain” a new report warns. The report says the Trump administration’s cuts to programs such as US Agency for International Development (USAID), as well as the Covid-19 pandemic and rising costs of living globally have brought “new urgency” for the need to reform healthcare in the region. Continue reading...

World Politics Health healthcare Africa US aid USAID pandemic Covid-19 global south health reform

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