News Deeply Speaks To PPFA Director Of Global Advocacy About Impact Of U.S. Funding Cuts To Family Planning Efforts

News Deeply Women & Girls: Planned Parenthood: Trump’s Cuts Hit Maternal Health of World’s Poorest
“…The potential impact of the [U.S.] government’s move [to withhold UNFPA funding], combined with the earlier reinstatement of the global gag rule (or Mexico City policy), which similarly cuts U.S. aid funding to charities that provide, support, or discuss abortion, has many family planning providers and aid organizations alarmed. … We spoke with Chloe Cooney, director of global advocacy at the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, about the ramifications of the cuts…” (Jolly, 4/11).

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