Dutch gov't taking "Netherlands first" approach with development aid

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Netherlands drastically cuts development aid

The Dutch government wants to grant development aid only in accordance with its own interests. Projects for women's rights or for gender equality should no longer be supported.

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Netherlands: Government in The Hague withdraws money for development cooperation

Less money for climate protection, democracy promotion and Unicef. The right-wing government in The Hague is cutting the funds for international projects. In the future, the funds will be »explicitly tied to the interests of the Netherlands«.

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Klever cuts announced: only development aid in direct Dutch interest

The Netherlands is stopping all projects in the areas of women's rights, gender equality, vocational and higher education, and sports and culture.

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Netherlands shortens development aid for gender and climate projects

The Netherlands plans to cut its development aid budget by 2.4 billion euros from 2027, which is roughly one-third of the total budget.The post Netherlands is cutting development aid for gender and climate projects appeared first on Apollo News.

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Netherlands drastically reduce development aid

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The Netherlands reduces development aid and spends only on projects that serve the country's interests

The Netherlands will significantly reduce funding for development aid to other countries and will henceforth grant aid only in cases that serve the country's own interests, writes the NLTimes. The Dutch government will henceforth follow the 'Netherlands first' principle in the allocation of development aid,” Reinette Klever, politician of the Radical Right Freedom Party (PVV) and Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, announced …