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Services to millions of people collapse as USAID cuts contracts worldwide
News / 27th March 2025U.S.-funded projects worldwide, including those providing lifesaving care for millions of people, have received termination notices sending shockwaves across the global aid community.
Children, refugees pay hefty price of global aid funding crisis
News / 24th March 2025Children, refugees and displaced people worldwide are paying the price for the deep-seated funding crisis that has engulfed the international aid sector, made worse by pronounced cuts in Washington, the UN children’s report.
Stopping Israel’s war in Gaza
Article / 24th March 2025On 18 March, Israel resumed bombing Gaza, upending a two-month ceasefire. Returning to war promises little but more death and destruction, explains the International Crisis Group.
Hunger skyrockets by nearly 80 percent in Eastern and Southern Africa over past five years amidst worsening water crisis
Report / 20th March 2025The climate crisis has dramatically worsened water scarcity in Eastern and Southern Africa over the past few decades, leaving nearly 116 million people without safe drinking water.
Humanitarian system at breaking point as funding cuts force life-or-death choices
News / 13th March 2025The UN’s top relief official has warned that the humanitarian system has reached breaking point, with funding cuts forcing life-or-death decisions over which aid programmes to sustain or shut down.