UN humanitarian chief says Gaza ceasefire has averted famine but any truce collapse brings danger
The United Nations humanitarian chief says famine has been mostly averted in Gaza as a surge of aid enters the territory ...
I’m a humanitarian aid worker. Here’s what gutting USAID will do
Dissolving USAID is like cutting the main artery serving the entire global aid ecosystem. The world’s most vulnerable will ...
Nonprofits, NGOs scramble to provide global aid amid USAID uncertainty
International aid and development work funded by the U.S. government has almost entirely come to a halt, leaders in ...
Humanitarians warn of dire consequences if US foreign aid ends
President Donald Trump's freeze of U.S. foreign humanitarian aid and shuttering of the U.S. Agency for International ...
Judge delays Trump’s USAID furlough, while aid organizations warn of catastrophe
Hours before the order was to take effect, U.S District Judge Carl Nichols issued a temporary injunction in response to a ...
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Rwanda-backed rebels tell residents of captured eastern Congolese city they are safe
The rebels continued advances in eastern Congo despite their own announcement of a cease-fire. The U.N. secretary-general ...
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More refugees risk dangerous sea journeys from Myanmar as crisis worsens
Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted and stateless Muslim minority, pushing increasing numbers to flee by boat.
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‘David and Goliath’: Delaware officials fight to keep domestic federal funding flowing, attack freeze to foreign aid
Delaware’s attorney general is part of a coalition that has stopped a freeze of domestic federal spending. But foreign aid is still paused.
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Food prices skyrocket in DR Congo’s Goma after M23 takeover
NGO ActionAid and locals say cost of some items has risen between 18% and 160% as conflict blocks aid and supplies.
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Returning Syrians filled with hope despite the challenges ahead
On a visit to Syria and its neighbours, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi meets families heading home and says more support is vital to ensure returns are a success. More than 235,000 ...
Top Security Officials at Aid Agency Put on Leave After Denying Access to Musk Team
Workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development are bracing for a loss of its independent status and sweeping ...