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The person said that, quote, we can't afford to keep funding our programs because we don't know if we will be reimbursed per our contracts with U.S. agencies. Now, aid experts are also warning that this move could have a destabilizing effect in countries where humanitarian aid is critical. I spoke to Abby Maxman. She's the president of Oxfam America.
The person said that, quote, we can't afford to keep funding our programs because we don't know if we will be reimbursed per our contracts with U.S. agencies. Now, aid experts are also warning that this move could have a destabilizing effect in countries where humanitarian aid is critical. I spoke to Abby Maxman. She's the president of Oxfam America.
It's a charity that does not take funding from the U.S. government. And here's what she said.
It's a charity that does not take funding from the U.S. government. And here's what she said.
It's a charity that does not take funding from the U.S. government. And here's what she said.
She's called on the Trump administration to reverse the move before it's too late.
She's called on the Trump administration to reverse the move before it's too late.
She's called on the Trump administration to reverse the move before it's too late.
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Turkey's transportation minister said Syria's airports, bridges, railways and roads all needed fixing. The minister said a Turkish team recently went to inspect Syria's five airports and found only two of them, the ones in Damascus and Aleppo, were operational. but both needed significant upgrades.
Turkey's transportation minister said Syria's airports, bridges, railways and roads all needed fixing. The minister said a Turkish team recently went to inspect Syria's five airports and found only two of them, the ones in Damascus and Aleppo, were operational. but both needed significant upgrades.
The team discovered there were no radar systems at the airports and that Syrian airport workers had been using radar applications on cell phones to manage flights. They noted that the computers were from the 1990s, there were no metal detector systems, and the runways were in bad condition.
The team discovered there were no radar systems at the airports and that Syrian airport workers had been using radar applications on cell phones to manage flights. They noted that the computers were from the 1990s, there were no metal detector systems, and the runways were in bad condition.
The transportation minister added that, quote, Syria will need everything in order to rebuild itself from scratch. Fatma Tanis, NPR News, Istanbul.
The transportation minister added that, quote, Syria will need everything in order to rebuild itself from scratch. Fatma Tanis, NPR News, Istanbul.
The key takeaway is that femicide is happening at a high rate and it is universal. Last year, the report says that a total of 85,000 women and girls were intentionally killed. Now, 60% of those people were killed by their partners, husbands, boyfriends, or family members. In some regions like Africa and Asia, we saw the highest numbers. I spoke with Calliope Mingeru.
The key takeaway is that femicide is happening at a high rate and it is universal. Last year, the report says that a total of 85,000 women and girls were intentionally killed. Now, 60% of those people were killed by their partners, husbands, boyfriends, or family members. In some regions like Africa and Asia, we saw the highest numbers. I spoke with Calliope Mingeru.
The key takeaway is that femicide is happening at a high rate and it is universal. Last year, the report says that a total of 85,000 women and girls were intentionally killed. Now, 60% of those people were killed by their partners, husbands, boyfriends, or family members. In some regions like Africa and Asia, we saw the highest numbers. I spoke with Calliope Mingeru.