WHO Funding
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Trump’s cut to UN Health funding would hit world’s most vulnerable, WHO saysThe statement was a response to a question about a letter sent by U.S. President Donald Trump to the WHO's chief threatening an end — for good — to funding from the United States, the agency's biggest donor, unless it reforms.HealthMay 20, 2020
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Trump tells WHO he’ll make funding freeze permanent unless ‘improvements’ are madeIn a letter to the WHO's leader, Trump also said he'll reconsider the United States' membership within the organization unless those improvements are made within 30 days.WorldMay 18, 2020
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U.S. to assess WHO’s management after halting funds over COVID-19 responseWashington will also use this time to look for alternative partners outside the WHO to continue to carry out "important work" such as on vaccines, to ensure there is no disruption to U.S. aid efforts, said John Barsa, who heads USAID, the key U.S. government agency that administers foreign aid.WorldApr 22, 2020
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World Health Organization ‘regrets’ Trump decision to withhold fundingThe World Health Organization says it hopes the United States will remain a friend of the organization.WorldApr 15, 2020
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