The Economist6d
Aid cannot make poor countries rich
On February 25th Sir Keir Starmer chopped Britain’s aid budget from 0.5% to 0.3% of gross national income to spend more on ...
Opinion
How USAID lost its way — and how to fix America’s humanitarian aid system
Preserve an outdated, opaque system riddled with inefficiency, or forge a leaner, results-driven model that actually serves those in need.
Development aid’s future is hiding in plain sight
Donald Trump’s new administration has plunged international development assistance into an existential crisis. Within hours ...
From staff cuts to aid reductions, UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze
Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United Nations organizations to cut staff, budgets and ...
Eco-Business1d
Analysis: Nearly a tenth of global climate finance threatened by Trump aid cuts
Nearly a tenth of global climate finance could be under threat as US president Donald Trump’s aid cuts risk wiping out huge ...
SFGate4d
From staff cuts to aid reductions, UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze
GENEVA (AP) — Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United ... worldwide involving the U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID. For their part, U.N. agencies ...
Truthout1d
Trump’s Cuts to USAID May Wipe Out Nearly a Tenth of Global Climate Finance
US contributions to international climate funds were already seen as low relative to its wealth and responsibility.
The Financial Express6d
Funding cuts put 79 million TB survivors at risk, 3.65 million lives in danger, WHO warns
The 2025 funding cuts will have a devastating impact on TB programmes, particularly in LMICs that rely heavily on ...
ABC News4d
UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze
Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United Nations ... contracts worldwide involving the U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID. For their part, U.N. agencies ...