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  • Foreign Aid Bill to Fund Controversial UN Agencies -- [Global Policy Forum](January 27, 2004) The US is pledging $321 million in funding for UN agencies, including UNESCO and UNFPA. The US withdrew UNESCO’s funding under the Reagan Administration citing “anti-US politicization,” while anti-abortion groups lobbied the Bush II administration to cancel funding for UNFPA. Critics see the White House using UN agencies to promote “pro-western” ideals around the world. (Added: 14-May-2004 Hits: 401 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • United Nations Budget -- In 1946 the UN Regular Budget was $21.5 million. In 1992 it was $1,181.2 million. This represents an increase by 55 times during 46 years, which would not in itself be a horrendous growth for an institution that started from scratch. (Added: 6-Jul-2004 Hits: 615 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It


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