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US To Destroy 9.7 Million In Birth Control, The Plan Could Trigger Spike in Unsafe Abortions, Say Experts

US To Destroy $9.7 Million In Birth Control, The Plan Could Trigger Spike in Unsafe Abortions, Say Experts

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Ishita Roy

Updated Aug 11, 2025 | 06:47 AM IST

SummaryThe US plans to incinerate $9.7 million worth of contraceptives stored in Belgium since the Trump administration halted USAID programs, rejecting offers for free redistribution. The supplies, mostly bound for five African countries, could have prevented over 360,000 unintended pregnancies, 161,000 births, and tens of thousands of unsafe abortions, sparking global criticism. Read on to know more.

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