Liberal government pledges to increase humanitarian aid by $150M in current fiscal year and $200M next year.
Foreign aid groups praise the Liberal government's decision to boost humanitarian and development spending annually, while urging a plan for allies to reverse global aid decline. The Liberals pledged to increase humanitarian aid by $150M in the current fiscal year and $200M the following year. International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen did not confirm the total amount of Canada's foreign aid, but Cooperation Canada estimated it at $7B this year and $7.2B next year.
April 18, 2024
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