Tag #Funding Cuts

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Trump Administration Halts Wildfire Prevention Funding, Raising Concerns

The Trump administration's halting of federal funding for wildfire prevention programs has led to layoffs, project suspensions, and increased risks of future costly wildfires, impacting organizations like the Lomakatsi Restoration Project and the American Loggers Council, with concerns raised by Sen...

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Federal Research Funding Cuts Threaten Science and Economic Growth

The US government's decision to freeze or cut indirect cost recovery rates for federally funded research projects threatens to derail groundbreaking studies, stifle student opportunities, and weaken the economic ecosystems surrounding colleges, impacting scientific progress and the broader economy.

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USAID Funding Freeze: Immediate and Long-Term Impacts on Global Development

The US government's freeze on $43 billion in USAID funding, nearly 40% of global humanitarian aid, has immediately affected 100,000 people in 14 countries and is projected to cause 4 million unwanted pregnancies and 8,000 maternal deaths if the freeze lasts 90 days. The move is part of a broader pla...

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Zero Hunger
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U.S. Foreign Aid Pause Cripples Global Health Initiatives

The U.S. pause on foreign aid, impacting programs fighting polio, HIV, and other diseases, has caused an immediate stop to HIV services in 50 countries, leaving almost 60,000 people in Myanmar without access to care; the WHO is seeking solutions, including a $50 billion endowment.

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Mass Contract Cancellations Cripple U.S. Education Research

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is facing widespread contract cancellations, totaling $881 million, halting research on teaching practices and student achievement, impacting data access, and raising concerns about job security for IES employees, according to ...

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USAID Dismantling: Russia and Belarus Celebrate, Civil Society Groups Fear Impact

The Trump administration plans to drastically cut USAID funding, prompting celebrations from Russia and Belarus but alarm from civil society groups who rely on its support; the move could significantly impact operations of numerous organizations supporting dissidents and independent media.

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Father Fears Loss of Special Education Services Amidst Potential Department of Education Closure

Donte Moore, father of two autistic sons, fears the closure of the Department of Education will eliminate their access to vital federally funded special education services, impacting over 7 million students nationwide.

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Dutch Music Education Faces Funding Crisis

Due to government budget cuts, the number of subsidized music schools in the Netherlands drastically decreased from 108 in 2007 to 12 in 2021; however, private initiatives have emerged, often employing teachers with significantly reduced benefits.

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US Funding Cuts Cripple Humanitarian Aid in Ukraine, Leaving EU Facing Funding Gap

US cuts to USAID funding have severely impacted international humanitarian aid, particularly in Ukraine, leaving a funding gap the EU cannot fully fill, prompting NGOs to urge the EU for emergency funding to support people with disabilities.

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No Poverty
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Trump's USAID Freeze Threatens Global Independent Media

President Trump's freeze of over $268 million in USAID funding for independent media, impacting 6,200 journalists and numerous organizations across 30 countries, has caused immediate operational shutdowns and layoffs, raising concerns about misinformation and the empowerment of authoritarian regimes...

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USAID Funding Freeze Threatens Global Health

The Trump administration's drastic cuts to the US Agency for International Development (USAID), responsible for up to 40% of global development aid, have sparked concerns over the spread of infectious diseases due to the immediate suspension of aid projects and a 90-day funding freeze, impacting vit...

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South Africa Rejects U.S. Criticism Amidst Funding Threats

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa rejected recent U.S. criticism, citing rising global nationalism and protectionism, as the U.S. threatened to cut funding crucial for South Africa's HIV/AIDS programs (17% of its budget).

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