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Development, Aid & Global Health
Foreign assistance, humanitarian relief, and global health/security initiatives.
- Aid sector calls out lack of any mention of foreign aid in federal budget
Posted November 7, 2026 6:00 am. OTTAWA — Canada’s aid sector is expressing dismay over the first federal budget in more than 15 years to make no mention of foreign aid, and is calling on Ottawa to outline its vision in an upcoming foreign…
- Letter: Celebrating USAID’s 65th anniversary
To the Editor: Daniel Murphy Thank you to Yonkers City Hall for lighting the clock tower to mark USAID’s 65th anniversary. For my family, it was deeply personal. For 34 years, I have been proud to call Taly Lind my daughter-in-law. For…
- Pulling the Funding: Trump, Israel and U.S. Military Assistance
International Policy Digest Pulling the Funding: Trump, Israel and U.S. Military Assistance In a telephone interview on Fox News on the morning of November 3, President Donald Trump revealed that a deal had been struck with Israeli Prime…
- Israel owes $10 billion to US in aid overspending
Terminating Washington's defense funding for Jerusalem presents massive logistical hurdles due to billions in outstanding American hardware orders, according to The Wall Street Journal. A new report reveals that fulfilling existing…
- Foreign Office ranking in Aid Transparency Index drops - TFN
Use at least 10 characters. Three random words together make a strong password that is easy to remember. The government department’s rating has dropped from ‘very good’ to ‘good’. A new report by Publish What You Fund reveals a decline in…
- Israel could go through all of 2027 without an approved budget. The cost could be steep
Israel could go through all of 2027 without an approved budget.
- 29th SDPI Conference: Factors to bridge widening social-sector funding gap pinpointed
At a session titled “Financing the Future: Private Capital for Pakistan’s Social Sector”, Adviser to the Finance Minister Adnan Pasha said Pakistan needed fundamental structural reforms, adding that international financial institutions…
- State Dept shut down
NC Scout is the nom de guerre of a former Infantry Scout and Sergeant in one of the Army’s best Reconnaissance Units. He has combat tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He teaches a series of courses focusing on small unit skills rarely if…
- Secretary of state says 83% of USAID programs are being canceled
Updated on: March 10, 2025 / 11:45 AM EDT / CBS News Secretary of State Marco Rubio said early Monday that 83% of programs funded by U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, are being canceled, in the latest for the beleaguered…
- Kuwait’s women’s assistance bill tops KD 11.5 mln
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 31: The latest official statistics revealed that the Family Welfare Department in the Social Development General Department at the Ministry of ... Kuwait’s women’s assistance bill tops KD 11.5 mln On the contrary, she…
- The DOGE Playbook Was Written by Government Itself
In my 30 years as a federal employee I saw both sides of this dynamic – the dedicated Fed and the feckless bureaucracy - culminating in the January 2025 collision between the permanent establishment and move-fast tech bros. Even my own job…
- Kuwait Gives $2.5 Million to Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund
Kuwait has allocated $2.5 million to support humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said. OCHA said on Tuesday, October 27, that the Kuwait Fund for Arab…
- DOGE bro who fired thousands and ended USAID may not have had authority to make changes: report
Former DOGE affiliate Jeremy Lewin detailed the cutting of USAID in a memorandum named: ‘USAID’s Final Mission’ A DOGE affiliate who oversaw the firing of thousands of federal employees and ended USAID may not have had the authority to do…
- A 28-Year-Old DOGE Operative Gutted USAID. HR Had No Record of Him Working There
For at least two months, USAID senior staff had no knowledge of how Lewin, who appeared at the agency one day as a policymaker on an obscure detail from the General Services Administration, could have suddenly begun wielding the powers of…
- ICPC partners UN to combat fraud in aid delivery across N’East
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission has partnered with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to identify fraudulent practices that threaten the efficiency of aid delivery…
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