UK may scrap pledge to spend 80% of foreign aid on gender equality projects
by Eleni Courea Political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZA2B)
Exclusive: Critics warn move could worsen impact of Donald Trump's rollback of funding for diversity and aid projects abroad
Ministers are considering scrapping a commitment to spend 80% of foreign aid on projects supporting gender equality, the Guardian has learned.
Critics warned the move could worsen the impact of Donald Trump's rollback of funding for diversity and aid projects abroad, which has affected maternal and reproductive health services in developing countries.
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