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Money From USAID

Geoff. Waterhouse made this Official Information request to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

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From: Geoff. Waterhouse

Dear Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade,

I am writing to enquire about the following
1)How much money has the New Zealand Government received from USAID between 1 January 2021 and 1 January 2025?
2)On what was the money spent?
3)How much was given to NZ media?
4)what are the names and amounts received by each outlet
5)How much was given to non media projects?
6)How much has Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade given away in foreign aid from 1 January 2021 to 1 January 2025?
7)Who were the recipients and what was the amount received by each recipient?

Yours faithfully,

Geoff. Waterhouse

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From: Geoff. Waterhouse

Dear Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade,
Why have you sent all this irrelevant information?
None of it addresses my questions

Yours faithfully,

Geoff. Waterhouse

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From: ENQUIRIES
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

[UNCLASSIFIED]

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Kia ora Geoff Waterhouse

Thank you for your OIA request received on 11 February 2025 for:

1)How much money has the New Zealand Government received from USAID between 1 January 2021 and 1 January 2025?
2)On what was the money spent?
3)How much was given to NZ media?
4)what are the names and amounts received by each outlet 5)How much was given to non media projects?
6)How much has Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade given away in foreign aid from 1 January 2021 to 1 January 2025?
7)Who were the recipients and what was the amount received by each recipient?

This email confirms receipt of your request and advises that we will respond to it as soon as reasonably practicable, and in terms of the timeframes and requirements of the OIA.

Please note that our response letter to you (with your personal details redacted), and any enclosed documents, may be published on the Ministry’s website.

Ngā mihi

Executive Services Division
New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade | Manatū Aorere

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