As the United States and other major donors scale back international aid, the development sector finds itself at a critical crossroads. This trend, driven by shifting political priorities and budget ...

Over the past eight decades, the United States’ international emergency food aid program has been a core component of the country’s humanitarian initiatives and national security and foreign policy ...

LONDON, March 6 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Donald Trump’s new administration has plunged international development assistance into an existential crisis. Within hours of taking office in January, the ...

In 2023, according to the Global Humanitarian Overview, aid organizations faced a $37 billion funding shortfall to help crisis-affected communities. Yet in that year, the World Bank’s International ...

Organizations described being locked out of systems and unable to access funds. Despite verbal assurances from Secretary of State Marco Rubio about allowing lifesaving humanitarian aid to continue, ...

Qatar Fund For Development (QFFD) provided over $667 million in aid through 2025 for more than 45 countries, culminating in a ...

Local staff and their partners face the greatest challenges from reduced U.S. funding. Australia should focus its efforts here. In January 2025, the United States issued an unprecedented freeze on U.S ...

The Trump administration plans to eliminate roughly $60 billion in foreign aid spending and terminate 92% of grants issued by the US Agency for International Development (USAID). The figures were ...

I am a life-long Democrat, and a lukewarm Kamala Harris voter, but I agree with the central premise of Project 2025’s chapter on the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) — that the Trump ...

Nelson Duenas receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Nelson Duenas is a researcher associated to l'Observatoire canadien sur les crises et l'action ...

Baroness Jenny Chapman, the UK’s development minister who took over the role after Anneliese Dodds stepped down when the cuts ...

At their annual forum, Australian and Papua New Guinean ministers announced that Australia will provide $150 million to ...