People and Planet: The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has instructed its staff to force governments in several African countries to discontinue the provision of US-funded contraceptive supplies from a leading non-government agency – a decision which, the NGO warns, is likely lead to more abortions and deaths in several East African countries. The USAID instruction, issued by Assistant Administrator for Global Health Kent Hill, said the action was necessary because UK-based Marie Stopes …
US aid agency denies contraceptives for Africa
People and Planet: The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has instructed its staff to force governments in several African countries to discontinue the provision of US-funded contraceptive supplies from a leading non-government agency – a decision which, the NGO warns, is likely lead to more abortions and deaths in several East African countries. The USAID instruction, issued by Assistant Administrator for Global Health Kent Hill, said the action was necessary because UK-based Marie Stopes …
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