Summary
The United States has promised to give $2 billion in humanitarian aid to the United Nations. This decision follows a pause in contributions earlier this year, which caused challenges for the UN and other aid groups.
Key Facts
- The U.S. pledged $2 billion in aid to the United Nations.
- This aid is part of a new plan to change how the U.S. funds foreign aid.
- Earlier this year, the U.S. paused almost all of its aid contributions.
- The pause in aid caused difficulties for the UN and other organizations.
- The information was discussed by William Brangham and Jeremy Konyndyk from Refugees International.
