Dr. T. Sundararaman, Global Coordinator of the People’s Health Movement, talks about the implications of the US decision to withdraw funding to the WHO pending an investigation. He also explains how the funds are used by the organization and how countries of the Global South should support the WHO
Autonomy of WHO will suffer a blow
The US decision to cut funding to the WHO pending an investigation is likely to affect its autonomy to determine priorities, as well as make it more dependent on philanthropic organizations.
