Report traces impact of US foreign aid cuts on Australian agency programs
In January, a peacebuilding project in Papua New Guinea was just beginning when suddenly, funding was cut. It was one of many casualties of President Donald Trump’s gutting of the U-S aid budget. Five months on, the impact of the cuts is starting to be understood, with a new report finding over 100 programs reaching more than a million people run by Australian agencies have been directly hit.
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June 20, 20256m 35s
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In January, a peacebuilding project in Papua New Guinea was just beginning when suddenly, funding was cut. It was one of many casualties of President Donald Trump’s gutting of the U-S aid budget. Five months on, the impact of the cuts is starting to be understood, with a new report finding over 100 programs reaching more than a million people run by Australian agencies have been directly hit.