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Steph Brawn

Calls for Tories to U-turn on international aid cuts after alarming report

A NEW report shows the UK Government is exacerbating humanitarian crises around the world after cutting international aid spending and missing funding deadlines, the SNP have said.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) published its annual Emergency Watchlist report this week which identifies the 20 countries at greatest risk of humanitarian crises next year.

It is anticipated Somalia, Ethiopia and Afghanistan will face the most severe crises, while the list also includes countries like Yemen, Haiti, and Ukraine.

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