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What was the purpose of USAID?

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The Dual Impact of USAID Funding on Global Health

This chapter focuses on USAID's significant role in global health, citing a report that credits the agency with averting 91 million preventable deaths since the early 2000s. It also warns of a potential crisis, predicting that proposed cuts to U.S. aid could result in 14 million additional preventable deaths in the coming five years.

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