CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which top contributor of UNFPA recently announced to cut 85 percent of aid funding pledged to UNFPA?
A
USA
B
Russia
C
UK
D
China
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As a result of the economic impact of coronavirus pandemic, United Kingdom imposed 85% aid cut to UNFPA.

Detailed explanation-2: -Governments provide contributions toward UNFPA core and non-core resources on a voluntary basis, since UNFPA does not assess a required contribution from governments.

Detailed explanation-3: -UNFPA supports countries in using population data for policies and program-mes to reduce poverty and to ensure that every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, every young person is free of HIV/AIDS, and every girl and woman is treated with dignity and respect.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dr. Natalia Kanem is the Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). UNFPA is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health and rights agency.

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