06.04.13
Bolivia’s Health at a Crossroad: USAID Is Expelled and Bolivia Launches Its Own Health Program
By Ana S. Ayala
Only days after the Bolivian Constitutional Court ruled that Evo Morales could run for a third consecutive term in 2014, on May 1, Morales announced USAID’s expulsion from Bolivian soil–another one of Morales’ efforts to decrease U.S. presence and influence in the country (he expelled the U.S. Ambassador and the Drug Enforcement Agency in 2008). […]
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Bolivia contraceptives Cuba El Alto family planning health care health care services health equity health system indigenous international aid international assistance latin america marginalized communities maternal health maternal mortality Mi Salud Morales obesity poverty preventative care reproductive health rural sexual health USAID vulnerable population
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