U.S. lifts pause on food donations for World Food Programme
The United States has lifted a pause on food donations, the U.N. World Food Programme said, ending a suspension that an aid ...
UN food agency WFP received dozens of US stop work orders despite emergency waiver
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Secretary Rubio should take a page from Senator Rubio’s book on foreign aid
As Secretary Rubio presides over a foreign aid crisis of the Trump administration’s own making, he may want to remember his ...
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Rubio reveals plans to exempt key programmes from USAID shutdown
The Trump administration is working to identify and exempt specific USAID programmes from a sweeping freeze on foreign aid, ...
Rubio says US identifying USAid programmes to be exempted from shutdown
The criteria for exemptions will be whether a programme furthers or is aligned with US national interests. Read more at ...
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Rubio widens exemption for US foreign aid after freeze
Exemptions include humanitarian assistance such as core life-saving medicine, medical services, food, shelter and subsistence ...
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Trump’s aid freeze leaves UN food agency scrambling, with millions at risk
BRUSSELS — The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) is facing a crisis after the United States halted dozens of aid grants despite an emergency waiver meant to keep food assistance flowing. The freeze ...
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio widens exemption for US aid after freeze
US Secretary of State Marco ... the world's largest donor in dollar terms. Rubio followed up by freezing virtually all funding, though he specified exemptions for emergency food as well as ...
UN food agency WFP receives dozens of US stop work orders despite emergency waiver
Just hours after taking office on Jan 20, Trump ordered a 90-day foreign aid pause so contributions could be reviewed. Read more at straitstimes.com.