How the US foreign aid freeze is intensifying humanitarian crises across the globe
Food distribution is being stopped. Health services are being shut down. Lifesaving aid is being tied up, with no way to disburse it. These aren’t warnings of what’s to come, but examples of what aid workers say is the fallout of the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign aid and the gutting of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine: The Impact of US Aid Freeze
Amidst Ukraine's conflict with Russia, the Pavlohrad concert hall serves as a refuge for displaced civilians. US aid freeze by Donald Trump severely impacts humanitarian efforts. As Ukraine seeks alternative funding,
Head of NGO coalition says U.S. foreign aid freeze has been "devastating"
InterAction CEO Tom Hart sits down with Margaret Brennan to discuss the impact of the pause on foreign assistance. InterAction is a coalition of about 170 NGOs.
Trump’s freeze on HIV/Aids foreign aid is troubling news for the US — here’s why
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In freezing foreign aid, the US leaves people to die – and allows China to come to the rescue
One of the executive orders US President Donald Trump signed the day he was inaugurated was a 90-day pause in US foreign development assistance. The US Agency for International Development, USAID, was ordered to halt funding.
How will closing USAID exacerbate humanitarian problems around the world?
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Conflict in the DRC: What you need to know about the crisis
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Congolese bishop condemns ‘dire humanitarian situation’ after deadly attack in Goma
Approximately six million people have died in the conflict in the eastern D.R.C. since 1996. For decades, numerous armed ...
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Congo crisis: It’s time to end it – UN Chief appeals for mediation
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UN warns of worsening humanitarian catastrophe in Kordofan, Blue Nile due to ongoing conflict
The United Nations warned of a deteriorating humanitarian situation in Sudans South Kordofan and Blue Nile states, cautioning ...
Sudan faces humanitarian crisis amid civil war
Some of the humanitarian aid USAID provided went to the African nation of Sudan. For nearly two years now, its people have ...
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UN humanitarian arm to scale back work amid US funding crisis
The global aid system has been thrown into chaos by U.S. President Donald Trump’s 90-day aid freeze and stop-work order for ...
Rebels declare 'humanitarian' cease-fire in war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo
Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma have declared a cease-fire but the government dismissed the pause in the fighting as a ruse aimed to head off growing ...
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‘No safe place to go’ for millions as humanitarian crisis looms in eastern Congo city
serious humanitarian crises on Earth.” The rebels’ offensive in the region, which contains trillions of dollars in ...
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Aid Upheaval: USAID Shutdown Sparks Global Crisis
A sudden shutdown of USAID by the Trump administration disrupts global aid, creating chaos and protests in Washington.
'Trump's solution to Gaza's humanitarian crisis is gross hypocrisy'
Donald Trump, in his now familiar style of presidential pronouncements that he perceives will solve the world’s problems at a ...