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Cuts to water and sanitation programs would mean more than 2 million people would not access safe and sustainable water sources as well as sanitation services that prevent the onset and spread of disease<\/li>\n
Some 13 million children would be cut off from nutrition programs, leaving them vulnerable to stunting. Stunting would affect them for the rest of their lives, reducing their earning capacity and damaging their countries’ economies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″ el_class=”vc_col-sm-pull-4″][vc_single_image image=”33425″ img_size=”medium” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]Washington, DC<\/strong> – As Secretary of State Rex Tillerson prepares to testify on the administration’s budget, a leading group of humanitarian, development and global health organizations are releasing new data that shows just how devastating these proposed cuts to the United States’ foreign aid budget would be to millions of people in the poorest countries.<\/p>\n
The analysis finds that under the proposed budget:<\/p>\n