U.S. Aid Reductions Stall $11 Million in Contraceptive Supplies for Sub-Sahara
Contraceptive Supplies Stagnate: A Cautionary Tale for Global Health
In a troubling turn of events, a former U.S. official and dedicated aid worker has disclosed that a significant stock of contraceptives, valued at an impressive $11 million, is in limbo. This cache includes crucial items like condoms, birth control pills, implants, and intrauterine devices (IUDs), originally earmarked to empower women in low-income nations, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. These supplies were intended to help women avoid unplanned…