UK aid cuts take 40% from funds to counter Russian threat in western Balkans Funding to tackle misinformation and cyber-attacks, and boost democracy, cut from £40m to £24m

👇🇬🇧🇷🇺🇦🇱🇧🇦🇽🇰🇲🇪🇲🇰🇷🇸 "UK aid cuts take 40% from funds to counter Russian threat in western Balkans"
#WesternBalkans #RussianThreat #UKAidCuts

UK cuts aid to global disease initiative by 15 per cent to £850 million - Sight Magazine Britain slashed by 15 per cent its contribution to a global initiative to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, with an £850 million pledge.

UK cuts aid to global disease initiative by 15 per cent to £850 million @sightmagazine.bsky.social #UKforeignaid #UKaidcuts #GlobalFundtoFightAidsTuberculosisandMalaria #AIDS #TB #malaria

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Ending polio still possible, health officials say, as funding cut by 30 per cent - Sight Magazine Eradicating polio is still possible despite significant funding cuts, global health officials said as they outlined how they will cope.

Ending polio still possible, health officials say, as funding cut by 30 per cent @sightmagazine.bsky.social #polio #polioeradication #GlobalPolioEradicationInitiative #WHO #GatesFoundation #Pakistan #Afghanistan #USaidcuts #UKaidcuts #Germanyaidcuts

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Hunger grows in Nigeria as aid cuts reduce food supplies - Sight Magazine Destitute families displaced by conflict in north-eastern Nigeria are finding nutrition centres closed or running low on food.

Hunger grows in Nigeria as aid cuts reduce food supplies @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Nigeria #humanitarianaid #USaidcuts #UKaidcuts #Franceaidcuts #Germanyaidcuts #Dikwa #WFP

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Mark Barrell and Mark Housden wearing CBM t-shirts and holding up banners that say: "Standing up for UK aid"

Earlier this week, our very own Mark Barrell and Mark Housden were in Westminster, alongside over 150 volunteers and sector colleagues, to speak out against the cuts to aid.

These cuts will have a devastating impact on marginalised communities and those most often left behind.

#UKAidCuts

Attending the @hcrinstitute.bsky.social webinar: 'After the cuts: USAID, UK aid spending and the humanitarian sector' #USAID #UKaidcuts #aidfunding #fundingcuts

The world faces escalated threats from climate and conflict with instability fuelled. Cutting aid is short sighted.

Cross party meeting on #UNSDG in parliament that is discussing #UKAidcuts today in parliament.

The #UKAidCuts are another setback to protecting people's health & rights

Our Community Health Systems expert @eolannmacfadden.bsky.social joined the protest outside UK parliament to reverse the decision & shares why #KeirStarmer must rethink this funding policy to avoid a new #AIDS emergency

UK aid cuts: Another blow to the world’s poorest that will fail to make the UK safer Sweeping cuts to the UK aid budget risk contributing to global instability and will directly impact the most vulnerable. The UK needs to rethink its cuts to international assistance to save lives, sec...

#UKAid cuts won’t make the world safer. Instead, they risk fuelling global instability and inequality by failing to address a world of security challenges.

Read our latest comment and analysis piece on the #UKAidCuts 👇 #FCDO

UK aid cuts: Another blow to the world’s poorest that will fail to make the UK safer Sweeping cuts to the UK aid budget risk contributing to global instability and will directly impact the most vulnerable. The UK needs to rethink its cuts to international assistance to save lives, sec...

Sweeping cuts to the UK aid budget risk contributing to global instability and will directly impact the most vulnerable.

The UK needs to rethink its cuts to international assistance to save lives, secure its own future and contribute to peace. #UKAid #UKAidCuts

https://twitter.com/PoliticsJOE_UK/status/1894392230242074682/video/1

300 million people are in humanitarian need. @Keir_Starmer’s response? Cut the UK aid budget even further to fund defence. This is not leadership — it’s moral failure. #UKAidCuts pic.twitter.com/CFezX2FDpW

Really sobering break down on scenarios following the devastating decision to further break UK legal commitment to #ODA - with further crushing #AidCuts

The trickle down of what remains will leave a huge majority of programmes, organisations impacted!

#FCDO #UKAidCuts

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So many #Labour U-turns on pledges + manifesto commitments I can barely keep up.

Not sure what #Labour stands for or sticks too - so unreliable and unpredictable.

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#UKAidcuts make a mockery of the #Labour Govt's stated promise to stand in partnership with the #GlobalSouth & the manifesto pledge it made to the British people.

'Real leadership means standing firm in our commitment to global justice and demonstrating how Britain can be a global force for good'

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (and others including the CIFF and Open Society Foundations) to partially cover UK aid reduction from 0.7 to 0.5% of gross national income. #UKAidCuts
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@campbellclaret giving it both barrels on @Channel4News with his views of today’s Tory party. A cabinet of numpties kit fit to carry Thatcher’s bag! 🤣 I agree 100% Alistair! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 #ToryCronyism #NeverTrustATory #BrexitShambles #UKAidCuts #ToryRacism