BRUSSELS (AP) — Dozens of women’s rights activists rallied Thursday near the U.S. Embassy in Brussels to protest what many say are plans by President Donald Trump's administration to destroy millions of dollars in family planning supplies meant for women living in hardship in Africa.

The concerns rose after the Trump administration earlier this summer said it was considering the way forward on the stockpile, stranded in a U.S.-funded warehouse in Geel, Belgium. The administration’s dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, which managed foreign aid programs, left the stockpile’s fate uncertain.

Activists say that incinerating the stockpile could result in 362,000 unwanted pregnancies and the deaths of more than 700 women linked to childbirth or pregnancy.

A crowd of

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