Governments are scaling back on foreign aid budgets. But in an unstable world, that money contributes to global peace our experts say.
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June 9, 2026 - 17:00
6 minutes
Imogen Foulkes reports from Geneva for SWI swissinfo.ch as well as the BBC.
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