One year ago, the Trump administration issued a series of executive actions that upended global health and humanitarian programs around the world.
Clinics shut their doors. Lifesaving medicines were stranded at ports. Health workers lost their jobs. The human costs have been catastrophic.
Though MSF does not accept US government funding, over the course of 2025, our teams saw the devastating impact of the US government's retreat from the communities we serve.
"What we are seeing now is a startling turn away from the fundamental principle that providing basic humanitarian care, fighting epidemics, malnutrition, and vaccine-preventable diseases, and supporting the world’s most marginalized communities are worthy causes," said Mihir Mankad, global health advocacy and policy director at MSF USA.
As we mark this moment and remember those who have been affected, we warn that the harmful consequences of the administration's drive to reshape US foreign assistance have only just started to unfold.
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