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WHO proposes budget cut of 21 pc for 2026-2027 - Head

WHO proposes budget cut of 21 pc for 2026-2027 - Head

Geneva, May 19 (UNI) The proposed budget of the World Health Organization (WHO) for 2026 and 2027 has been reduced by 21% due to the withdrawal of the United States from the organization, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday.
"This week, you will consider a reduced programme budget of
4.2 billion for the 2026-2027 biennium.

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