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Charles Kenny @charlesjkenny.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

Preventing Unintended Mortality from the 90-Day Assistance Freeze Blog and thread. US assistance has been at the forefront of global victories against famine and pestilence worldwide. The 90-day assistance freeze (still) threatens that. www.cgdev.org/blog/prevent...

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Preventing Deaths During the 90-Day Assistance Freeze

US assistance has been at the forefront of the global fight against famine and pestilence worldwide. Any delay or disruption of that support will have an immense cost.

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Skeety Marinky Dinky Dink @harveyfliester.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

I might quibble with the use of "unintended" here, but it a good post.

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Charles Kenny @charlesjkenny.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

In the 1960s, nearly 17m people died in famines. Ehrlich’s, Population Bomb, suggested best case for the 1970s was for 100s of millions of deaths. The reality: shocking that still 100s of thousands died in famines in the 2010s, but still sign of massive global progress.

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