Zambia has publicly opposed a US attempt to link health funding to access to critical minerals, giving the clearest account yet of why two proposed bilateral agreements have stalled. The Zambia-US Health Funding Deal has become a key point of contention in discussions between the two countries. Foreign Minister Mulambo Haimbe issued a detailed statement rejecting the terms of both…
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America First Health Policy Threatens Global Health Aid
The future of vital United States health aid to South Africa now hangs in the balance. This comes after the Trump administration unveiled a new “America First” global health strategy last week. This move is part of the broader America First health policy initiative announced by the administration. This policy overhaul aims to transition recipient countries towards self-reliance. It does…