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Former U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the National Bar Association's annual convention on July 31, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.[AFP]
A US plan to destroy women's contraception products reportedly worth $9.7 million spurred growing outcry on Friday in France, where the products could be incinerated.
The contraceptives which were intended for some of the world's poorest countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa were purchased by the US foreign aid agency USAID under former president Joe Biden.
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