A visit to Somalia's crumbling hospitals shows the toll of aid cuts and war

ABC NewsFriday, November 28, 2025 at 4:21:45 AM
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A visit to Somalia's crumbling hospitals shows the toll of aid cuts and war
  • A recent visit to hospitals in Somalia reveals the severe impact of foreign aid cuts and ongoing conflict on the country's already fragile healthcare system. The situation has been exacerbated by significant reductions in aid from the Trump administration, leaving many facilities struggling to provide essential services.
  • This development highlights the critical state of healthcare in Somalia, a nation already grappling with poverty and instability. The reduction in aid not only threatens the health of the population but also underscores the broader implications of foreign policy decisions on vulnerable communities.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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