Home cnn-kosmos (Κόσμος) Children starve in refugee camp as USAID cuts bite

Children starve in refugee camp as USAID cuts bite

Children starve in refugee camp as USAID cuts bite


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has doubled down on the assertion that “none died” due to USAID cuts. But a study published in the Lancet suggests otherwise — with predictions of 14 million deaths in the next five years if the cuts remain. Conditions are worsening daily in refugee camps globally — including the world’s largest in Cox’s Bazar, where a million Rohingya minority refugees are sheltering after fleeing persecution in Myanmar. CNN’s Ivan Watson speaks to a mother whose 7-year-old daughter died earlier this year — a death she blames on a lack of medical help in the camp.

Διαβάστε περισσότερα