EU pushes for greater collaboration in wake of US foreign aid cuts

Prior to Donald Trump's inauguration in January, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) provided over forty per cent of the global humanitarian funding.   In the wake of the dismantling of this program, several European countries have announced plans to decrease foreign aid funding, prompting the European Union to urge like-minded countries like Australia to increase collaboration to address developmental aid gaps.Guest: Myriam Ferran, Deputy Director-General for International Partnerships at the European CommissionProducer: Lexie Jeuniewic