Revealed: Plans for major reductions in foreign aid in the UK

This program saw sections of government correspondence last month in an email shared with us by the Open Democracy proposing that we make more cuts to the foreign aid budget for more than 10 designated countries. (Subscribe:

Among the proposals discussed are a 67% reduction in funding for Syria and a 60% reduction in funding for Somalia and the Congo. Aid charities say cuts of this size could not have come at a worse time for countries experiencing a crisis, warning that the UK’s existence as a nation could be serious in the face of commitments to the world’s most vulnerable people. ———————– Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/Channel4News .

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