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Media Type: Media Mention

NPR Highlights Disease Prevention Work Imperiled by Funding Cuts: ‘We Were on the Brink of Elimination.”

A man in Cameroon hands a pill to a woman as another woman looks on.A story from NPR highlights the risks to the remarkable progress made in the global fight against neglected tropical[...]

Politico: Cuts to Helen Keller’s Disease Prevention Work Threaten Decades of Progress

A woman has her height measured while others wait to receive medication for neglected tropical diseases in Burkina Faso.A recent piece in Politico highlights Helen Keller’s efforts to treat and prevent neglected tropical diseases ‒ work now imperiled by US government funding cuts.[...]

Science Details Fallout of Cuts to Helen Keller’s Neglected Tropical Disease Work: ‘We Risk Losing the Gains We’ve Made’

A woman hands a boy a pill.A recent Science magazine article highlights the devastating impact of the US government’s decision to end funding for the prevention and treatment of neglected tropical[...]

AP Reports Life-Threatening Impacts of US Government Funding Cuts

Child's arm being measured for malnutrition assessment in NigeriaIn a recent Associated Press article, journalist Taiwo Adebayo highlights the deadly consequences of the United States government funding cuts for children facing[...]

The Guardian: Cuts to Helen Keller’s Disease Prevention Work Put Millions of Lives at Risk

A man in Sierra Leone holds up a dose pole and a bottle of medication.Global health correspondent Kat Lay details the devastating disruptions caused by cuts to US government funding in a new piece in The[...]

Building a Healthier World for All: Commitments of $27 Billion Pledged at 2025 Nutrition for Growth Summit

A woman and her young daughter prepare vegetables in Nepal.Last week, policy advocates, philanthropic partners, and global leaders convened in Paris for the Nutrition for Growth Summit—where they affirmed their collective commitment to ending global[...]

Forbes Cites Helen Keller’s Nigeria Work as Example of Nutrition Funding Cuts Threatening 369,000 Children’s Lives

A young Nigerian boy has his arm measured to check for malnutrition.In a new article for Forbes, Daphne Ewing-Chow warns that government cuts to nutrition funding could lead to the death of hundreds of thousands of children this year[...]

New From Science: Cuts to Helen Keller’s Nutrition Work Create Life-threatening Consequences

A small Nepali child holds a fistful of food while sitting in his mother's lap.In a new piece for Science, Catherine Offord details the escalating threats to the health and lives of children due to reduced government funding to combat severe[...]

The Hill Spotlights Helen Keller’s Lifesaving Work Halted by USAID Cuts

A young girl in Sierra Leone holds out a pill in one hand and a plastic pitcher of water in the other.The Hill sheds light on the thousands of lifesaving health programs that have been disrupted due to sweeping cuts to[...]

New York Times Editorial Endorses Helen Keller’s ‘Outstanding Work’ as US Funding Suspensions Cut Off Lifesaving Services

A woman in Kenya feeds her young daughter.In a new piece for The New York Times, opinion writer Nick Kristof reveals the deadly consequences of the pauses and terminations of USAID-funded programs and again voices his support for our[...]
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