Mozambique: Death in Mozambique – After U.S. Funding Cuts, a Health System Crumbles

Part two: If Marco Rubio came here, “we could show him the evidence” of deaths, says villager.

After the abrupt termination of American aid, the health system in central Mozambique descended into chaos. In part one of this special series, Spotlight and GroundUp explained how children with HIV had been abandoned by US-funded case workers. Now in part two, we describe how the funding cuts affected hospitals, where key staff were dismissed and deliveries of new medicines were halted. In the ensuing…