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US President Donald Trump’s suspension of foreign funding will adversely affect LGBTIQ+ people in Africa.

In wake of US cuts, SA must step up to protect LGBTIQ+ rights in Africa

The suspension and withdrawal of US support for people’s rights in Africa is a setback

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The US freeze in life-saving HIV and Aids programmes has detrimental effects on affected key populations. Reuters

Trump’s cuts show the need to democratise reproductive health funding

Sources that are unrestricted, aligned with South African law and human rights, and without political interference, must be found as an alternative to the US

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