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After USAID exit, China hasn't moved to fill Asia’s funding gap
4 December 2025Despite expectations that Beijing would expand its influence after USAID’s withdrawal, China has shown little interest in taking over U.S.-funded programs, leaving a development divide across Southeast and South Asia.
How UNFPA’s Match Fund spurs additional domestic funding
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Where do the USAID legal battles stand?
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How UK aid cuts are hammering education in Sierra Leone
3 December 2025The country is losing nearly half its FCDO funding, which NGOs say will have a devastating effect on education programs.
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Invest in diagnostics to win the health fight
3 December 2025Opinion: The world's fight against NCDs is costing lives and straining budgets without access to medical imaging and testing. Three steps can improve access to cost-effective diagnostics, delivering early intervention and system resilience.