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tomalpha ◴[11 Jul 25 17:20 UTC] No.44534765[source]▶

I wonder if this has survived the recent cutbacks to USAID?

    And recently they are celebrating some big news on the lead fighting front: This week, UNICEF and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced a new $150 million initiative to combat lead poisoning

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1. adolph ◴[11 Jul 25 17:51 UTC] No.44535122[source]▶

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The announcement organizations are different from the funding org, Lead Exposure Action Fund, which is funded by Gates Fnd and others.

https://www.leadexposureactionfund.org/about-us/

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