U.S. Stopped Vital Foreign Aid Programs in the Name of Counter-Trafficking
Money that could have been used to curtail the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa or support demining programs in Southeast Asia was held up over…
Robbie Gramer
167d ago
NEW: The Trump administration’s drive to clamp down on global human trafficking has quietly wreaked havoc on $700 million of U.S.-funded aid programs abroad, including programs to...counter human trafficking. My latest
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.@ForeignPolicy picked up @devex reporting on chaos sown by the Trump administration's implementation of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act
“Everybody sees this op-ed, nobody knows, even people in the administration they don’t know, and then there’s no guidance,” said one aid worker
“Everybody sees this op-ed, nobody knows, even people in the administration they don’t know, and then there’s no guidance,” said one aid worker