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A quarter of young Africans believe USAID cuts could be positive, survey finds
By Sarah Johnson

Losing funds should force leaders to confront their own challenges, they said, while many voiced concerns over increasing foreign influence

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jul/30/a-quarter-of-young-africans-believe-usaid-cuts-could-be-positive-survey-finds

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Overseas education project for women and girls axed by UK after two years
By Sarah Johnson

The programme, aimed at keeping 1m girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, withdrawn after aid cuts

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jul/04/overseas-education-project-for-women-and-girls-axed-by-uk-after-two-years

#Globaldevelopment #Globaleducation #Womensrightsandgenderequality #Education #YvetteCooper #Politics #Foreignpolicy #ForeignCommonwealthandDevelopmentOffice #UKnews #Universities #Highereducation #SouthSudan #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Childmarriage #Africa #Worldnews #SarahJohnson

‘Witch-hunt’ in Niger as military regime rounds up LGBTQ+ population
By Sarah Johnson

Fears of resurgence of HIV/Aids amid loss of access to PrEP drugs as at least 40 people arrested in ‘toxic’ climate

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/01/witch-hunt-in-niger-as-military-regime-rounds-up-lgbtq-population

#Niger #Globaldevelopment #LGBTQrights #Africa #Worldnews #Humanrights #AidsandHIV #Society #BurkinaFaso #Mali #Uganda #SarahJohnson

‘Without the ice cap, we cannot live’: the Andes community devastated by climate crisis
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/apr/18/andes-community-devastated-by-climate-crisis-quelccaya-glacier-peru?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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