$10M in US-funded contraceptives sit in limbo in Europe.
30 July 2025
Contraceptives valued at $10 million stored in Europe face destruction following the closure of USAID, amid backlash from global health groups calling for redistribution.
The stash is reported to include more than 50,000 intrauterine devices, two million doses of injectable contraceptives, and more than two million packets of oral birth control, and is being kept near Antwerp.
The stash is reported to include more than 50,000 intrauterine devices, two million doses of injectable contraceptives, and more than two million packets of oral birth control, and is being kept near Antwerp.