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UN Humanitarian Agency to Cut Staff by 20% Due to 'Brutal Cuts' in Funding

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The Associated Press

11:24 JST, April 12, 2025

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian agency said it is cutting its 2,600 staff who operate in more than 60 countries by 20% because of “brutal cuts” in funding that have left it with a nearly $60 million shortfall.

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