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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2025 · 36 MIN

Who has really been affected by the USAID shutdown? Who can help? ft. Matthew Soerens

from The Humanitarian: A Global Public Health Podcast · host Global Public Health Radio

Ever since USAID was frozen by executive order earlier this year, millions have been left without food, water, medicine, and more. In this episode, I sit down with Matthew Soerens, VP of Advocacy for World Relief, to hear the real effect these freezes have had on people around the world, why Americans should be concerned, and who can help (the answer is you!).To call your Representatives/Senators in Congress: 5calls.orgTo write to your Representatives/Senators in Congress:https://go.bread.org/page/80018/action/1?ea.tracking.id=tophat&_gl=1*1i13s08*_gcl_au*MTAxNTgwOTI0NS4xNzQxODk0MDU1

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Ever since USAID was frozen by executive order earlier this year, millions have been left without food, water, medicine, and more. In this episode, I sit down with Matthew Soerens, VP of Advocacy for World Relief, to hear the real effect these...

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