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UN warns humanitarian funding cuts endanger lives; Haiti reports suspected cholera cases
Summary
UN officials warned that severe funding shortfalls are undermining humanitarian responses worldwide, with UNHCR and partners reporting cuts that reduce services for refugees and host communities. The briefing also reported new suspected cholera cases in Haiti and low vaccination and WASH funding levels.
The United Nations warned that recent cuts to humanitarian funding threaten lives and critical services, and the UN also reported new suspected cholera cases in Haiti where response capacity is strained.
Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (cited in the briefing), said that brutal funding cuts in the humanitarian sector are putting millions of lives at risk and "the consequences…
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