https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/secretive-deals-may-cut-billions-from-u-s-global-health-spending-analysis-showsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/secretive-deals-may-cut-billions-from-u-s-global-health-spending-analysis-showshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/secretive-deals-may-cut-billions-from-u-s-global-health-spending-analysis-shows#u55553Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:06:42 +0000Secretive bilateral agreements under the Trump administration are reshaping global health funding, with analysis indicating potential cuts of billions of dollars. Funding to 18 countries is projected to drop by 59% by 2030. Reports suggest these reductions will cause preventable disease and death across the Global South. While the US has not entirely removed non-governmental organizations from its global health framework, the shift toward bilateral deals marks a significant change in how Washington distributes medical aid internationally.Why it mattersThis shift represents a move away from mul