World9/14/2025•BBC

'My wife died giving birth after Trump cut funding to our clinic'

'My wife died giving birth after Trump cut funding to our clinic'

The article discusses the devastating impact of the Trump administration's decision to cut funding to healthcare clinics in Afghanistan, leading to the closure of many facilities and the tragic deaths of mothers and newborns. The article features the heartbreaking story of a man whose wife died during childbirth after the clinic they relied on had to shut down due to the funding cuts. It also includes accounts from other Afghans who have experienced similar tragedies, with healthcare workers and officials highlighting the dire consequences of the funding withdrawal. The article emphasizes the critical role these clinics played in providing essential maternal and child healthcare services, especially in remote areas, and the devastating impact their closure has had on vulnerable communities. It underscores the human cost of the political decision and the urgent need to address the healthcare crisis in Afghanistan.

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