UN suspends its humanitarian work in Houthi rebels' stronghold in Yemen after more staff abductions
The United Nations said Monday it has suspended its humanitarian operations in the stronghold of Yemen's Houthi rebels after they detained eight more U.N. staffers, affecting the response to one of ...
Hamas accuses Israel of ceasefire violations and says it will delay next hostage release
A Hamas spokesman on Monday accused Israel of violating the ceasefire agreement with the group, including targeting Palestinians in Gaza with airstrikes, and said that next Saturday's hostage release ...
Volunteers are now tracking what’s already been lost in the USAID freeze
A growing number of people and groups in the international development ecosystem have stepped forward to track the widespread ...
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US: Lifesaving Programs Remain Suspended Despite Waivers
US State Department waivers on suspended foreign assistance worldwide have not resulted in the resumption of many vital ...
Vatican's Caritas outraged at 'reckless' USAID cuts, says millions will die, others left in poverty
The Vatican's charity voiced outrage Monday at what it called the "reckless" and "unhuman" U.S. plans to gut USAID ...
UN official says Sudan paramilitary group is preventing life-saving aid from famine-hit Darfur
The United Nations’ top humanitarian official in Sudan says the paramilitary group at war with the military in Sudan is preventing life-saving aid from reaching many people in the famine-hit Darfur ...
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 ...
How Trump’s Foreign-Aid Freeze Is ‘Shaking the Whole System’
J ames Akot has three goats. He shares them with his wife, his mother, three younger siblings, and two of his cousin's ...
Halt in US aid cripples global efforts to relieve hunger
About 500,000 metric tons of food worth $340 million is in limbo as humanitarian organizations wait for U.S. State Department ...
Trump’s push to shut down USAID shows how international development is all about strategic interests
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is on the verge of being shut down by United States President Donald Trump’s administration. On Feb. 4, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...