Uganda’s minority groups face rising fear as US aid halts

Ugandan LGBTQ+ rights activist Pius Kennedy is one of many humanitarian workers across the world who is effectively out of a job since U.S. President Donald Trump shut down the government’s main agency for delivering humanitarian aid to other countries.

The Africa Queer Network nonprofit where he works provides counselling for members of Uganda’s LGBTQ community and receives most of its funding from the U.S. Agency for International…