As of July 2025, 300 health facilities supported by an international NGO have closed or were at risk of closing due to U.S. aid cuts.
Date: 7/25
Region: East Asia & Pacific
Country: Philippines
Topic: Health, Gender Equality & Inclusion
Policy Lens: Global Health Security
Entry Type: Operational Impact
Additional Context: The International Rescue Committee, or IRC, published this information in July 2025. At the time of publishing, the IRC provided about 4.3 million services for communicable diseases around the world—1.7 of these services are delivered to children under 5. Critical immunization programs in Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and Afghanistan faced the threat of closure. The IRC supported 3,300 health facilities globally.
Source: IRC