Geneva, Feb 5, 2025 (AFP) - WHO worker aims to raise $1 bn to cover US pullout

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2025-02-05

When the World Health Organization's top donor the United States announced its withdrawal, one employee launched an online fundraiser to plug the gap -- and her efforts have already raised more than $100,000. Tania Cernuschi, 46, told AFP she had the brainwave just after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order announcing Washington would leave the WHO, one of his first actions on returning to office on January 20. The WHO's financial......

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