Additional Context: May 2025 figures from the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs describe this impact as a direct consequence of U.S. funding shortfalls. A subsequent August 2025 update reported 218 closures, though it refers to a broader funding shortfall rather than U.S. cuts specifically.

Devex Researcher Note: According to Refugees International, these disruptions affected about one million women survivors who had relied on these programs for safety, psychosocial support, and referrals.

Source: OCHA