Here's what else is happening

• 📦UN Refugee Agency to close some offices as donors cut funding. The organisation’s leader, Filippo Grandi, confirmed to staff that downsizing efforts to absorb the funding cuts would result in 30 per cent cost reductions and a cap on senior positions.
  Devex (EN)
• 🩺WHO recommends code to outlaw health workers from performing female genital mutilation. Health workers have conducted FGM on some 52 million girls and women alive today, making up about a quarter of all cases, according to the UN health agency.
  Health Policy Watch (EN)
• 🔮Faced with cuts, humanitarian sector faces existential crisis. NGOs face the tough choice of deciding where to make cuts to a system that was already under strain and in countries where needs were already not being met.
  Swissinfo (FR)
• 🇸🇸Aid cuts push South Sudan into uncharted territory. From a surge in hunger levels to people dying from cholera as health services remain closed, the country is beginning to see the first impacts of USAid cuts as the country teeters on the brink of civil war.
  The New Humanitarian (EN)
• 🌍US declaration of world trade war tests resolve of WTO members. WTO’s director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala argues that Trump's moves are a reminder for the trade body's members of the importance of the international rules-based system.
  Financial Times (EN)