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Curaçao Steps Away From Slavery Legacy Health Program Due to Funding Uncertainty

Local, | By Correspondent February 13, 2026

 

WILLEMSTAD – Curaçao and the other Kingdom partners have agreed to remove the topic of mitigating the health effects of slavery from the Four-Country Public Health agenda .

Although an action plan was developed, funding uncertainties prevented implementation.

The working group has now been dissolved.

This decision may generate debate locally, as the initiative sought to address intergenerational trauma and structural health disparities linked to slavery.

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