What Happened
International development aid spending fell by more than one-fifth in real terms last year, the biggest dip on record.
Why It Matters
The US slashing its outlay by more than half set the tone, making Germany the largest overall donor.
Background Context
International development aid spending fell by more than one-fifth in real terms last year, the biggest dip on record. The US slashing its outlay by more than half set the tone, making Germany the largest overall donor.
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Source: Deutsche Welle: DW.com – Top Stories – Original Link
