She is now at risk again due to the budget cuts, reports the BBC.Kajol, 17, is the only earning member of her family. NGO worker Dipa Halder helped Kajol with free treatment, which has finally brought a sense of relief for the family. "Bangladesh was given $500 million in foreign aid in 2024. Being unemployed is a devastating situation," she told the BBC.The BBC revealed that 113 programmes in Bangladesh were funded by USAID, all of which have now stopped. USAID alone contributed half the amount required to run the refugee camps, as well as funding the water sanitation projects.

Source: bd News24 March 14, 2025 18:03 UTC