News & Views Maternal deaths predicted to rise as USAID funding cuts severe midwife access The devastating consequences USAID cuts is continuing to reverberate across the globe: UNFPA to curtail midwifery programs.
World Afghan women studying in Oman were nearly forced to return to Afghanistan amid USAID funding cuts US president Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have had far-reaching, global impacts.
News & Views In Afghanistan, families are forced to sell children to survive. Trump’s USAID cuts will be devastating In Afghanistan, living conditions are so bad that some families are selling their children in order to feed the rest of the family.
Women's Health News After 10 years with USAID, I know women and children are already suffering following the shutdown Abby Bloom worked on women’s and children’s health programs for almost a decade with USAID. She knows all too well the immediate consequences of the shutdown.
News & Views What impact will Trump’s foreign aid freeze have on women globally? Several thousand women are likely to die from complications during pregnancy and childbirth as a result of Trump’s foreign aid freeze.