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Deep dive: The future of US foreign aid

11 August 2025

After six months that shook the foundations of U.S. foreign aid, the question now is: Where do we go from here?

As US aid dwindles, more turn to restructuring to stay afloat

8 August 2025

More aid organizations are eyeing restructures, mergers, and partnerships to survive. A new initiative is helping them pivot — but for many, the clock is running out.

MSF demands Gaza Humanitarian Foundation close for ‘orchestrated killing’

8 August 2025

From May 27 until the end of July, MSF has received 1,380 casualties — including 28 dead bodies — coming from GHF distribution sites, a report states, on top of treating 71 children with gunshot wounds.

Is global development decolonizing or recolonizing?

8 August 2025

Opinion: The “neocolonial” international aid system is being replaced by more coercive and exploitative policies reminiscent of the colonial era.

Deep dive: The UN — from big ideas to big cuts

8 August 2025

The United Nations’ “Summit of the Future now feels like it was the Summit of a Bygone Era.”

Deep dive: Global health’s next era is here — but it’s full of uncertainties

7 August 2025

Cuts, chaos, and the race to build something better.

Opinions

At 80, the UN must hold the line on protection

11 August 2025

Opinion: Planned reform at the United Nations must prioritize human rights and atrocity prevention over cost-cutting to fulfill its promise of protection.