When the U.S. froze global health aid, chaos followed — layoffs, stalled programs, and a whole lot of political drama. But was the U.S. lowkey justified in pulling out? 👀 In this episode, we unpack America’s messy breakup with global health. Expect debate, a crash course on global health funding, and a few hot takes on aid, power, and who really benefits when the money stops flowing. Key Sources: Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid - https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-a...
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When the U.S. froze global health aid, chaos followed — layoffs, stalled programs, and a whole lot of political drama. But was the U.S. lowkey justified in pulling out? 👀 In this episode, we unpack America’s messy breakup with global health. Expect debate, a crash course on global health funding, and a few hot takes on aid, power, and who really benefits when the money stops flowing. Key Sources: Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid - https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-a...
Should ALL countries have an OBLIGATION to welcome refugees? Impacts of conflicts in health - war, crime and more
World Health Investigation Podcast
1 hour 2 minutes
3 years ago
Should ALL countries have an OBLIGATION to welcome refugees? Impacts of conflicts in health - war, crime and more
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that low- and middle-income countries host 74% of the world’s refugees. In this episode, we discuss the impacts of war on healthcare systems. We highlight the challenges with public health system operations in warzones and the factors that influence a nation's decision to welcome refugees. Should all countries have an obligation to welcome refugees? This week's case study: Asad’s journey from Somalia to Europe - https://www.m...
World Health Investigation Podcast
When the U.S. froze global health aid, chaos followed — layoffs, stalled programs, and a whole lot of political drama. But was the U.S. lowkey justified in pulling out? 👀 In this episode, we unpack America’s messy breakup with global health. Expect debate, a crash course on global health funding, and a few hot takes on aid, power, and who really benefits when the money stops flowing. Key Sources: Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid - https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-a...
