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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US and Ivory Coast sign $480m deal as part of America First' aid strategy

The plan envisions forging bilateral agreements with dozens of countries to receive US health assistance in the wake of the administration's gutting of the US Agency for International Development (USAID). The Trump administration has maintained that US foreign aid policy has been inefficient and wasteful, saying that the bilateral agreements will create more accountability, oversight and eventual self-sufficiency. Experts have questioned the efficacy of the approach and raised alarm over its transactional nature.
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fromNature
3 weeks ago

US-Africa bilateral health deals won't help against diseases that ignore borders

The United States is prioritizing bilateral health agreements in Africa while reducing support for multilateral institutions, prompting African leaders to pursue continent-wide public health coordination.
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