Make international aid a budget priority, says letter writer

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne's next budget should stop cuts to international aid and reinvest in the fight against global poverty, writes Bernice Ko.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion
October 14, 2026

One of the things I struggle with the most is understanding how geography can determine something as basic as whether a young person gets to eat.

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