Vulnerable groups in SEAsia at mercy of #USAID freeze. “Weeks after…funding…was turned off, the #ManushyaFoundation has seen…critical functions halted or scaled back. Most at risk are…activists across #Asia that the organisation helps keep safe, a function…mostly hidden from public view... The foundation supports #environmentaldefenders, #climatejustice groups, #indigenouspeoples groups & political activists being targeted…across…#SEAsia, #Pakistan & #Mongolia.” | CNA https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/usaid-cuts-thailand-malaysia-southeast-asia-impact-foreign-aid-5020421
CNA'People will die': Vulnerable groups in Southeast Asia at mercy of Trump's USAID freeze as NGOs scramble for solutionsNon-profits in the region advocating for migrant workers, wildlife, LGBTQ rights and other causes are scrambling to find new funding sources after the Donald Trump administration in the United States suspended most of its foreign aid.