WHO Faces Uncertainty as U.S. Withdrawal Looms

The World Health Organization (WHO) is grappling with a major financial and operational challenge following the United States’ decision to withdraw as its largest donor. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on Friday that the agency is reviewing its priorities and implementing austerity measures to navigate the financial strain. In a letter sent to staff…

Trump Signs Executive Order to Withdraw U.S. Membership from the World Health Organization

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on Monday directing the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). This decision, announced during a White House briefing shortly after Trump’s inauguration, follows a pattern of criticism from the former president, who has frequently accused the UN health agency of mishandling the COVID-19…