Derry Buscarin
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283 appearances
44 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2025
last heard 9 Sep
Derry Buscarin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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In South Africa, the program served half the number of kids as the year before.
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They also noted that the impact was felt disproportionately among children compared to adults.
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Dari Bouskaran, NPR News, Washington.
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Trump issued an executive order in 2025 freezing foreign assistance and later dismantling USAID.
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And while some funding for PEPFAR programs survived, it came with conditions.
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A new study by the research foundation AMFAR found that 77 percent of organizations surveyed had payments delayed or canceled.
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Most had to scale back their services, particularly for people at the highest risk of HIV.
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The research lines up with data published in the journal Nature Health, which found that 10 percent fewer people received antiretroviral medication through PEPFAR last year.
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The State Department responded, saying the Trump administration had, quote, strengthened PEPFAR through clear strategic direction.
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Dari Bouskaran, NPR News, Washington.
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In most cases, countries go through UNICEF to buy vaccines, about 2.2 billion doses a year.
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But when Bangladesh's interim government took power in late 2024, the country decided to procure vaccines on its own.
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Dr. Efrem Lemengo is global chief of immunization for UNICEF.
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Some clinics ran out of the measles vaccine entirely.
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Lamongo says this left Bangladesh vulnerable to the major outbreak going on today.
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And while the new government has moved quickly to vaccinate kids now, a lot of the damage has already been done.
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Derry Buscarin and Pear News, Washington.
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