{"id":85178,"date":"2026-02-19T09:47:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=85178"},"modified":"2026-02-19T09:47:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:47:47","slug":"families-in-zimbabwe-struggle-to-survive-a-year-after-trumps-aid-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/02\/19\/families-in-zimbabwe-struggle-to-survive-a-year-after-trumps-aid-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Families in Zimbabwe struggle to survive a year after Trump\u2019s aid cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"article-video-slot\" data-doc-id=\"AA1Q9YO8\" data-content-embed-type=\"partner\">\n<div class=\"article-video-slot\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper \" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\" videocard1PP video-embed-common \">\n<div class=\" content-video-container large-title \" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;ContentVideoPlayer&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:61,&quot;c.i&quot;:&quot;AA1Q9YO8&quot;,&quot;c.l&quot;:false,&quot;c.t&quot;:61,&quot;c.v&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;c.c&quot;:&quot;topvideos&quot;,&quot;c.b&quot;:&quot;The Independent&quot;,&quot;c.bi&quot;:&quot;AA2ebJ&quot;,&quot;ext&quot;:{&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;AA1Q9YO8&quot;,&quot;videoCs&quot;:&quot;AA2ebJ&quot;,&quot;eventType&quot;:11,&quot;pageGroup&quot;:&quot;ukanew&quot;,&quot;isMuted&quot;:true,&quot;inline&quot;:true,&quot;adIndex&quot;:1,&quot;totalAdTimeWatched&quot;:0,&quot;adDuration&quot;:0,&quot;playerHeight&quot;:301,&quot;playerWidth&quot;:535},&quot;c.hl&quot;:&quot;Ethiopians on the brink as they endure climate catastrophe with almost no support&quot;}\">\n<div id=\"vjs_video_3\" class=\"video-js vjs-msn vjs-fill custom-background control-spacing opaque-control vjs_video_3-dimensions vjs-controls-enabled vjs-touch-enabled vjs-workinghover vjs-v8 vjs-user-active vjs-layout-medium vjs-qualitymenu vjs-telemetry vjs-has-started vjs-hide-bigplaybutton vjs-waiting vjs-paused\" lang=\"en-gb\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"region\" translate=\"no\" data-setup=\"{ &quot;inactivityTimeout&quot;: 0 }\" aria-label=\"Ethiopians on the brink as they endure climate catastrophe with almost no support Video Player\">\n<div class=\"vjs-seek-live-region\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:76}\">Virginia Sibanda worries that her 17-year-old daughter will be forced to elope with one of the well-off local men or one of the many gold-panners <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/families-in-zimbabwe-struggle-to-survive-a-year-after-trump-s-aid-cuts\/ar-AA1WDVr2?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=6996c159eecc496196ab715809456d5f&amp;ei=121\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 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