Tag #Funding Cuts

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Funding Cuts Leave Malawi Refugees in Dire Straits

Reduced international aid to Malawi has drastically worsened conditions in Dzaleka refugee camp, increasing poverty, violence, and sex work, while resettlement opportunities have plummeted.

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Closure of Meanjin Literary Magazine: A Cultural Loss

Melbourne University Publishing announced the closure of Meanjin, Australia's prestigious literary magazine, after 85 years, citing financial reasons and making its two part-time staff redundant.

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zeit.de
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US Government Ordered to Repay Harvard $2.2 Billion in Research Funding

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration illegally withheld $2.2 billion in research funding from Harvard University, deeming the action an "ideologically motivated attack.

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Federal Defunding Crisis Impacts Public Broadcasting Stations

The elimination of $1.1 billion in federal funding for public broadcasting has forced PBS and NPR stations nationwide to implement emergency fundraising measures and consider programming and staff cuts, with some stations already experiencing layoffs and reduced hours.

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theguardian.com
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Dilapidated Fire Station Highlights UK Funding Crisis

Camels Head fire station in Plymouth, UK, is in severe disrepair due to a decade of underfunding, impacting firefighter safety and emergency response in an area including a Royal Navy dockyard and one of Plymouth's most deprived wards; this reflects a wider crisis in UK fire services.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
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NSW Defunds Gambling Counselling Service Amidst Soaring Poker Machine Profits

NSW's decision to defund CECAL, a gambling counselling service receiving $707,985 over five years from a poker machine profit-offset scheme, will leave hundreds without support, highlighting the mismatch between gambling revenue and harm mitigation funding.

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Good Health and Well-being
taz.de
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Berlin's Budget Cuts Threaten Response to Rising Right-Wing Extremism

Berlin faces a rising threat of right-wing extremism, particularly among youth, yet the city's proposed budget cuts funding for crucial prevention programs, prompting concerns from Green Party officials.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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PBS Announces 15% Job Cuts Following Loss of Federal Funding

PBS is eliminating 15% of its workforce, or 34 jobs, due to the Republican-led elimination of all federal funding for public broadcasting, resulting in a 21% revenue decrease for the network.

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UNHCR to Slash Budget by 20%, Affecting 11 Million Refugees

Facing a 20% budget cut, the UNHCR will reduce its budget from $10.2 billion in 2025 to $8.5 billion in 2026, impacting aid to 11.6 million refugees and leading to office closures and job losses.

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theguardian.com
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Trump Cancels Another $175 Million in Funding for California High-Speed Rail

The Trump administration canceled an additional $175 million in funding for California's high-speed rail project, citing failure to comply with federal regulations, adding to previous cancellations totaling $4 billion and causing further delays and cost increases to the already over-budget and behin...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SEPTA Cuts Hit Montgomery County Hard

SEPTA will cut 32 bus routes and increase fares by 21.5% starting August 24th, disproportionately affecting Montgomery County where seven routes will be eliminated and nineteen will see reduced service, forcing commuters to find alternative, more expensive transportation and potentially impacting th...

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theguardian.com
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CPB Funding Cuts Jeopardize Essential Rural Radio Services

The recent $1 billion cut to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has shut down the organization, leaving 1,500 local radio stations without funding and jeopardizing essential services in rural communities, especially for Spanish-speaking farmworkers and Native Americans who rely on these s...

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