That was until February, when without access to medication, Peter fell severely sick and later died. The health outreach worker who had cared for him said simply, If USAID would be here, Peter would not have died. A pregnant woman in a Liberian village hemorrhaged and began to bleed heavily while in labor. But without gas because of funding cuts, USAID ambulances stood idle, unable to help. (08:15–08:19)
CLAIM
Asserts that the absence of USAID led to a child's death in South Sudan.
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