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JOHANNESBURG, April 10 (Reuters) - Pressure from U.S. aid freezes and global trade tension is unlikely to result in widescale credit downgrades in Africa, Fitch Ratings said on Thursday.
(MENAFN) Reductions in global foreign aid for HIV/AIDS programs could trigger a dramatic surge in infections and deaths by 2030, as per a new study. Researchers warn that funding cuts could lead ...
Western cuts to foreign aid budgets may trigger more than 10 million additional HIV infections by the end of the decade, new research has found. A paper published in the Lancet HIV has predicted there ...
Earthquake-stricken Myanmar faces a humanitarian crisis. Political complexities are likely to hamper international aid delivery, leaving vulnerable people at risk. By Jenny Gross Myanmar’s long ...
Foreign aid cuts by western governments, including the UK and the US, will see an additional 369,00 children to starve to death, a study has warned. Major cuts by big western donors could spark an ...
The United Nations AIDS agency has warned that the number of new HIV infections worldwide could surge to 2,000 per day, with AIDS-related deaths potentially increasing tenfold, if the halted US ...
She now covers breaking and trending news for CBS News' HealthWatch. Proposed cuts to global foreign aid, including slashing programs in the United States, could lead to millions of HIV deaths and ...
WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is ending most, if not all, remaining U.S. aid for Afghanistan and Yemen, aid sources said on Monday, in what the U.N ...
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar — Myanmar’s ruling junta made a rare request for international humanitarian aid and declared a state of emergency across six regions after a powerful earthquake hit the ...
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) reversed course Tuesday and restored several of the World Food Programme’s lifesaving humanitarian aid contracts after canceling them over the ...