Amref UK Statement on UK aid cuts

Amref UK statement on the UK Government’s announcement to cut Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) to 0.3% GNI. Camilla Knox-Peebles, Chief executive, Amref UK said: “This is a devastating decision for the poorest, most vulnerable and most marginalised people in the world. “This Government cannot ‘win peace through strength’ when it cuts vital services and support […]

US Government Funding Freeze – Amref UK News Statement

A young boy leans forward with his head in his hands in front of a dirty puddle of water. He is at a small river and there are trees and he is standing in soil.

For almost 70 years, Amref Health Africa has been a lifeline for communities across the continent, delivering healthcare to 17 million people annually. That life-saving work is now in jeopardy, reversing gains made especially in the last 20 years. The freezing of US Government funding is plunging Africa into an unprecedented healthcare crisis. Without this funding, […]