Oslo, Feb 25, 2025 (AFP) - NRC to suspend 'lifesaving' aid after US funding freeze

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2025-02-25

One of Europe's largest humanitarian organisations announced Tuesday that it would have to suspend "lifesaving" US-funded aid in 21 countries this week. The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), said in a statement that the crisis was triggered by the US government's "continued failure to issue outstanding payments for completed and ongoing authorised work". Since returning to the White House last month, US President Donald Trump has ordered the sus......

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