The UK government has slashed its foreign aid budget from 0.5% to 0.3% of Gross National Income, severely affecting wildlife conservation efforts worldwide. Key charities warn these cuts will lead to significant financial losses in nature protection initiatives, risking the futures of many organizations. Evidence shows that these aid reductions are already harming conservation programs, such as those run by the African People and Wildlife charity in Tanzania, which relies on UK funding to support essential conservation activities on critical habitats like Lake Natron.
The UK's cut in its foreign aid budget from 0.5% to 0.3% of Gross National Income (GNI) significantly threatens conservation efforts, potentially costing hundreds of millions.
The Independent reveals that the reduction in international aid will dramatically impact wildlife protection efforts, leading many organizations to fear for their future viability.
The African People and Wildlife charity, active in Tanzania, has projects severely impacted by UK aid cuts, yet crucial for maintaining critical conservation activities.
Despite government commitments to climate action, evidence shows aid cuts are devastating ongoing conservation programs necessary for combating the climate crisis.
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