Shanna Marzilli was in her office in Providence’s Foundry building when she received worrisome news — the federal government was pausing USAID programs immediately. As president of Plan International USA, a global humanitarian group headquartered in Rhode Island, she knew the impact would be massive. As reported by the Providence Journal, Plan, a $1 billion nonprofit operating in over 50 countries, now faces urgent funding challenges that threaten critical programs supporting vulnerable communities worldwide.
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