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Can philanthropy fill the aid gap? 5 reality checks

6 March 2026

Philanthropy is growing as aid budgets shrink, but it cannot replace bilateral funding. A Devex Pro Funding briefing explains where foundation money goes and how organizations can realistically access it.

Special edition: At the EIB forum, rhetoric is global, but funding stays local

6 March 2026

Development leaders framed Europe as a defender of climate action and multilateralism in an increasingly fragmented development landscape.

UNDP-backed disability project becomes flash point in Sierra Leone

3 March 2026

An NGO alleges violence and arrests at a project site linked to the U.N. Development Programme.

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One year on: Is Africa’s surgical equity push delivering real change?

6 March 2026

Efforts to localize surgical care across Africa are gaining traction. Twelve months after a landmark gathering of surgical leaders, experts examine progress — from cross-border collaboration to workforce expansion — and what it will take to sustain locally led systems.

The pros and cons of volunteering during your job search

6 March 2026

Could volunteering help you land your next role? For job seekers navigating a highly competitive market, it can build skills, expand connections, and open doors to new career opportunities.