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Jailed for fishing: India-Pakistan tensions trap families in debt, poverty | Border Disputes
Diu, India – Boxes of sweets are being passed around as cheers and joy surround Rajeshwari Rama’s brick house, insulated with tin sheets,...
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‘Cat and mouse game’: Zimbabwe gov’t workers moonlight as street vendors | Poverty and Development News
Harare, Zimbabwe – Every morning, Dumisani Ngara* gets up at dawn to catch a 6:30am bus to work at Zimbabwe’s Ministry of National...
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USAID’s demise raises fears for millions of lives across the Global South | Poverty and Development News
Taipei, Taiwan – Until recently, Southeast Asia’s Mekong sub-region seemed to be on track to reach its goal of eliminating malaria by 2030....
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US cutting foreign aid budgets by more than 90%, Trump administration says | Poverty and Development News
US State Department says overseas development and aid programmes to be cut by $54bn. The United States has dramatically cut the budgets of...
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Trump’s tariffs present fresh headache for India’s slowing economy | Poverty and Development
Hours before Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House, President Donald Trump announced that the United States would levy reciprocal...
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For China, USAID’s demise could be a soft power win in Southeast Asia | Poverty and Development News
As the United States winds back humanitarian assistance in Southeast Asia, its rival China may see an opportunity to expand its influence in...
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Trump freezes aid to South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law | Poverty and Development News
United States President Donald Trump has frozen aid to South Africa in an escalation of a rift between his administration and Pretoria over...
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USAID places staff on leave, recalls personnel overseas | Poverty and Development News
Announcement comes as US President Donald Trump confirms he is considering eliminating the aid agency. The administration of United States President Donald Trump...
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For India budget, tightrope walk between creating jobs and gov’t deficit | Poverty and Development
Mumbai, India – Prema Salgaonkar wakes up hours before dawn and begins to cook food in her suburban Mumbai home to sell. Her...
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