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After USAID: the future of foreign aid

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The Impact of USAID Cuts on Nigeria and Beyond

This chapter examines the far-reaching consequences of USAID funding cuts on foreign aid, particularly for Nigeria, a significant recipient of US support. It highlights the potential ramifications on health and humanitarian efforts, national security, and public services, while also critiquing Africa's reliance on foreign aid. The chapter further explores the historical context of development assistance, raising questions about internal capabilities and self-sufficiency for future stability.

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