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[https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/13/usaid by DEMOCRACY NOW 13/11/25] | [https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/13/usaid by DEMOCRACY NOW 13/11/25] | ||
“We had the cure for death from malnutrition, and we took it away.” We speak to surgeon and health policy expert Atul Gawande about the Trump administration’s near-total dismantling of USAID. Gawande, the head of global health at USAID during the Biden administration, is featured in the short film Rovina’s Choice, filmed at a refugee camp at the border between Kenya and South Sudan earlier this year. | “We had the cure for death from malnutrition, and we took it away.” We speak to surgeon and health policy expert Atul Gawande about the Trump administration’s near-total dismantling of USAID. Gawande, the head of global health at USAID during the Biden administration, is featured in the short film Rovina’s Choice, filmed at a refugee camp at the border between Kenya and South Sudan earlier this year. | ||
=====Man-Made Famine & Malnutrition in Sudan, Exacerbated by U.S. Aid Cuts===== | |||
[https://www.democracynow.org/2025/10/6/famine_sudan by DEMOCRACY NOW 6/10/25] | |||
Starvation is now being used as a weapon of war in numerous conflicts across the globe — including Sudan, which continues to endure a yearslong famine. Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, a pediatric doctor who just returned from Sudan, says that the famine is man-made. | |||
