‘Ignorance and cruelty’: former USAID official details devastation inflicted by Doge cuts
by Edward Helmore from on (#751G8)
Nicholas Enrich was an eyewitness to the dismantling of the US foreign aid organization by the Trump administration
Nicholas Enrich was working in Kenya in 2003 when the then US president George W Bush signed a landmark $15bn, five-year commitment to combat HIV, the largest international health commitment by any nation to fight a single disease.
It was the peak of the epidemic, and for the young American government aid worker it clicked that my government was ready to join the fight against HIV and I was excited to be a part of that", he says.
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