UN releases $110 million to compensate global aid cut DW 03/06/2025
Briefly

Due to significant funding cuts by major countries, including the US, the UN has declared 2025 a year of immense suffering. Allocating $110 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund, the UN aims to support neglected crises in regions like Africa, Asia, and Latin America, with Sudan receiving one-third of the funds due to its dire humanitarian situation. The Trump administration's recent cuts of nearly $60 billion in foreign aid have severely impacted vital health and nutrition programs in fragile nations, exacerbating the humanitarian needs of millions.
The UN has allocated $110 million from its emergency fund to support international development projects, prioritizing crises across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
The cuts have already led to severe consequences, with programs like the International Rescue Committee's in South Sudan forced to shut down.
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