Nigeria may lose out on fresh $1.4bn US health aid over Christians persecution
Out of it, $850 million will go through a Faith and Community Initiative Award to World Vision and local faith-based implementers to strengthen over 2,500 faith-based hospitals and clinics across 17 countries with more than 30,000 community health workers trained, paid, and equipped.
For Nigeria, the MOU specifically emphasized support for Christian faith-based health care providers, which are described in the agreement as “uniquely positioned” to complement public facilities.
S shifting more resources to faith-based delivery where such providers account for 40 per cent or more of health facilities in many aid-recipient countries, Nigeria’s access to the new funding will depend on how Abuja addresses concerns raised in Washington.
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