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America First Foreign Aid Strategy Sets Conditions for Health and Development Aid

The America First aid strategy requires a Memorandum of Understanding, drawing praise for self-reliance goals and criticism over its conditions.

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America First Foreign Aid Strategy Sets Conditions for Health and Development Aid

A new phase of U.S. foreign aid began October 1 under the America First strategy, which makes a Memorandum of Understanding a condition for healthcare and development assistance, NPR reports.

The approach has drawn praise for encouraging self-reliance and criticism over the conditions attached to aid. Whether the strategy will succeed remains an open question.

Originally reported by NPR. Read the full story at NPR

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