No Time to Wait

More than financial support, foreign aid has long served as a lifeline for marginalised communities worldwide. For decades, U.S. assistance through PEPFAR and USAID enabled organisations to provide
critical healthcare, advocacy, and community support for vulnerable populations. However, the recent foreign aid freeze under the Trump administration dismantled this progress, leaving millions without essential life-saving services, risking lives, and endangering livelihoods. The abrupt termination of programs such as USAID/Uganda Voices for Change and the suspension of PEPFAR initiatives have already caused devastating consequences