Exclusive-UN eyes major overhaul amid funding crisis, internal memo shows


  • World
  • Friday, 02 May 2025

FILE PHOTO: A man pauses outside the entrance to the Assembly Building at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, September 21, 2015.REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo

GENEVA/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations is considering a massive overhaul that would merge major departments and shift resources across the globe, according to an internal memo prepared by senior officials tasked with reforming the world body.

The high-level review comes as U.N. agencies scramble to cope with the fallout from U.S. foreign aid cuts under President Donald Trump that have gutted humanitarian agencies.

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