16.03.2025

Refugee health provider seeks help after Trump freeze, space firm too

Health Equity Initiatives (HEI), a Malaysian NGO that provides community-based mental health programmes for refugees and asylum seekers, has hit the panic button seeking funds to continue its service.

The NGO is among groups in Malaysia to be affected by US President Donald Trump’s executive order for a 90-day blanket freeze on foreign aid, which started on Jan 20.

HEI executive director Alice Tan said the organisation is…

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