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Unidentified speaker urges aid be routed through host countries, not NGOs

December 4, 2025
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An unidentified speaker argued that hiring American and international NGOs to run health services abroad creates parallel systems that sideline host governments, citing Kenya as an example; the transcript gives no date, implementing agencies or exact funding figures.

An unidentified speaker criticized the practice of hiring American and international non-governmental organizations to run health services in other countries, saying the approach can create parallel systems that sideline host governments.

"Why are we hiring American and international NGOs to go into other countries and run health care systems that are parallel and sometimes in conflict with the health care systems of the host country?" the speaker asked, according to the transcript. The…

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