Trump's 90-day suspension of foreign aid sent shock waves around the world, leaving millions of people without life-saving support — and hundreds of thousands without jobs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/02/world/politics/usaid-jobs-syria-haiti/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #usaid #syria #haiti #us #donaldtrump #republicans #elsalvador #nigeria #kenya #afghanistan
'Total panic' as USAID cuts jobs from Syria to Haiti
In 2023, USAID spent $42 billion to support programs across 157 countries — ranging from malaria and HIV prevention to fighting starvation and helping those displaced by war.Nita Bhalla (The Japan Times)
