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WFP Funding Cuts Threaten 58 Million with Famine

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warns that reduced funding, partly due to US aid cuts, endangers 58 million people in 28 regions, with a 40 percent funding decrease projected by 2025, exacerbating global hunger affecting 343 million.

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Zero Hunger
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EU Parliament's Right Wing Targets Environmental NGOs, Threatening Funding

Right-wing members of the European Parliament are attacking environmental NGOs, threatening their EU funding and potentially silencing them; a vote on the LIFE program in late March could severely curtail their activities.

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Trump Executive Order Seeks to Dismantle Department of Education

President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, shifting power to states; this follows staff cuts of nearly 50%, raising concerns about services for low-income, rural, and disabled students, along with the management of the $1.8 trillion student loan portfolio.

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US Funding Cut Jeopardizes Database Tracking Abducted Ukrainian Children

The US cut funding for a Yale University program tracking thousands of Ukrainian children allegedly abducted to Russia, prompting concerns that a database containing crucial information for their repatriation has been lost, despite State Department denials.

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Welsh Mental Health Program Defunding Raises Concerns

The Welsh government's decision to end funding for Time to Change Wales, a mental health anti-stigma program run by Mind Cymru and Adferiad since 2012, is causing concern among mental health charities who warn of increased pressure on NHS services and a significant gap in support.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Trump Halts US-Funded Media Outlets, Impacting Global Information Landscape

President Trump's administration abruptly placed approximately 1,300 employees of US-funded broadcasters, including Voice of America and Radio Free Asia, on leave on March 15th, halting operations that counter Russian and Chinese information campaigns, jeopardizing press freedom and global informati...

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Australia Redirects \$119M in Foreign Aid to Counter US Cuts

Australia will redirect \$119 million in foreign aid to the Indo-Pacific to counter US cuts of \$54 billion in overseas development assistance, prioritizing economic, health, humanitarian, and climate responses in neighboring regions.

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Columbia University Restores Funding After Antisemitism Allegations

Following allegations of antisemitism, the Trump administration cut about $400 million in funding from Columbia University; in response, the university implemented reforms including disciplinary changes, increased security, and a new oversight role for Middle East studies, leading to optimism from E...

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Columbia University Agrees to Demands After $400 Million Funding Cut Over Antisemitism Accusations

Columbia University, facing a $400 million federal funding cut over allegations of insufficient action against antisemitism, agreed to several demands including banning face masks used to conceal identity at protests, requiring protesters to show university IDs when asked, and reviewing Middle Easte...

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Trump Administration Threatens to Defund NYC Transit Over Safety Concerns

The Trump administration threatened to cut $14 billion in federal funding from New York City's transit system unless it addresses safety concerns, despite crime statistics showing a 40% decrease compared to pre-pandemic levels. This action could significantly impact the MTA's $68 billion capital pla...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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US Funding Cuts to Global Health Programs Risk Millions of Lives

The WHO director-general warns of catastrophic consequences from US funding cuts to global health programs, projecting millions of additional deaths from malaria, HIV/AIDS, and tuberculosis, and the collapse of vaccination networks, urging other donors to step up.

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US and Israeli Governments' Attacks on Academic Freedom Threaten Global Science

The Trump and Netanyahu administrations' attacks on academic funding and freedom in the US and Israel, respectively, threaten international scientific collaborations, global problem-solving, and national resilience.

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