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Northern Gaza Currently Experiencing Severe Famine Declares Senior UN Official

The official emphasized the critical need for a ceasefire and a significant increase in aid delivery through both land and sea routes.

International Business Times · May 4, 2024

White House bolsters border policy with DHS and USAID experts

A former DHS assistant secretary will reinforce the administration's efforts of border security and immigration

Latin Times · May 4, 2024

Senior UN official says northern Gaza is now in 'full-blown famine'

Cindy McCain, the American director of the U.N. World Food Program, became the most prominent official so far to declare that trapped civilians in northern Gaza had gone over the brink into famine.

WEKU · May 4, 2024

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USAID Prepares Aid For Starving Children In Gaza

USAID and partners are working to provide essential aid in Gaza amidst escalating humanitarian crisis. Efforts include constructing a floating pier and inv...

‘Smokescreen’: officials voice concern over US plans for Gaza aid pier

Fears Israel is influencing location of dock away from the north, where famine threat is most severe

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024

UN falls short of billion-dollar pledge to tackle Ethiopia's hunger crisis

A UN donor conference held in Geneva had hoped to raise significant pledges towards a $1 billion target (€940 million) to address the "critical" humanitarian situation in Ethiopia over the next three months. However pledges fell short at €570 million.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 17, 2024

USAID Staffer Jacob Toukhy Killed In Jaffa, Israel

Jacob Toukhy, a USAID staffer, tragically killed in Jaffa, Israel. US Embassy expresses deep sorrow.

Will the Palestinian tech sector decouple from Israel?

Palestinian tech sector has relied on the outsourcing of work from Israel, but many contracts have now been torn up.

Al Jazeera · Apr 13, 2024

Aid ‘still not reaching Gaza’, as top US official warns famine has started

Samantha Power becomes first US official to confirm famine, while aid workers decry continuing lack of help

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2024

US Officials: No Evidence Of Hamas Targeting Palestinian Civilians

Samantha Power of USAID addresses allegations of Hamas targeting aid workers in Gaza, emphasizing unimpeded aid distribution.

Israel Criticized For Not Doing Enough To Address Gaza Famine

USAID Administrator Samantha Power expresses concerns about food access in Gaza, highlighting the urgent need for increased aid to prevent famine crisis.

The Republican party has become a full-fledged anti-sex movement

The conservative obsession with purity and control is being achieved by increasingly punitive means

The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2024

Southern Africa Faces Severe Drought And Food Insecurity

Severe drought in rural Zimbabwe leads to food insecurity and hunger, with communities like Mangwe facing dire circumstances. Urgent action is needed to pr...

Former USAID Administrator Discusses Challenges Of Aid Distribution In Gaza

Mark from the Wilson Center discusses aid challenges in Gaza amidst protests and blockades.

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Discusses Ukraine Funding Urgency

Russian missile strike near-misses Ukrainian President Zelensky, USAID to Ukraine stalled in Congress. Congressman McCaul pushes for bipartisan aid.

WEKU · Mar 6, 2024

Airdropping aid is inefficient — so why is the U.S. doing it in Gaza anyway?

There is a "really grim irony" to the U.S. supplying both the bombs that are dropping on Gaza and now the food parcels that are dropping there, according to one aid expert.

Al Jazeera · Feb 2, 2024

‘I have no fear’: How Ukrainian tech founders are outlasting Russia’s war

Nearly two years after Russia’s invasion began, entrepreneurs have adapted their strategies to navigate chaos.

The Hindu · Jan 21, 2024

Dispute between IL&FS and New Tirupur Area Development Corporation over debt repayment

Dispute over debt repayment between NTADCL and IL&FS, leading to legal action and complications for IL&FS's stake in NTADCL.

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WEKU · Jan 9, 2024

Why there's a storm brewing about global food aid from the U.S.

The act of providing food aid to countries in need turns out to be a complicated and controversial matter. Here's why.

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2023

Israeli airstrike killed a USAID contractor in Gaza, his colleagues say

An Israeli airstrike has killed a U.S. Agency for International Development contractor in Gaza

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

US will resume food aid to millions across Ethiopia after monthslong pause over massive corruption

The United States Agency for International Development says it plans to restart food aid deliveries for millions of people across Ethiopia in December, five months after it halted its nationwide program over a massive corruption scheme by local officials

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023

More than 1,000 USAID employees sign letter backing Israel-Gaza ceasefire

Letter by US aid agency staffers says humanitarian assistance is largely ‘rendered moot’ amid intensifying violence.

Foreign Policy · Nov 7, 2023

What Ecuador’s New President Needs from Washington—And Fast

The country’s youngest-ever leader has less than 18 months to govern before the next election.

The Conversation · Oct 20, 2023

Delivering aid during war is tricky − here’s what to know about what Gaza relief operations may face

The 2.2 million people who live in Gaza are facing economic isolation and experiencing incessant bombardment. Their supplies of essential resources, including food and water, are quickly dwindling.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 11, 2023

UN's World Food Programme resumes food aid delivery in Ethiopia

The World Food Programme said Tuesday it had partially resumed distributing food aid in Ethiopia, after halting assistance four months ago over the diversion of supplies.

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