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Voluntary Service Overseas set to exit 14 countries after aid budget cut

VSO says it will be forced to pull out of schemes and cut 200 jobs unless government intervenes

The charity Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) is preparing to shut operations in 14 countries as a result of government cuts to the foreign aid budget.

The VSO, which receives half of its funding directly from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), says it will be forced to pull out of schemes across the world and make 200 people redundant unless the government intervenes.

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