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Policy & Finance

After a year of big cuts, where does US aid stand going into 2026?

US foreign aid more than halved in 2025, leaving millions at risk of losing their lives to malaria, malnutrition and HIV.
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Food & Agriculture

Climate disasters deepen food insecurity in the Punjab

Following devastating floods that destroyed crops in the breadbasket region of India and Pakistan, food insecurity continues to loom large.
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Policy & Finance

The global goal on adaptation must respond to actual needs

COP30 needs a dedicated political commitment addressing how to put the global goal into action, write two climate diplomacy experts.
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Cities

Experts warn funding cuts risk setbacks in reproductive health

Experts call for sustainable financing to make up for funding shortfall for family planning and sexual and reproductive health.

All #aid News

12 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

‘Tired of losing’: Twin typhoons expose deep wounds of corruption, climate injustice in the Philippines

7 October 2025

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Policy & Finance

Aid after Gaza: what is the future of the humanitarian system?

26 September 2025

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Policy & Finance

Could a Global South movement boost gender-responsive investments amid DEI retreat?

19 September 2025

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Cities

Philippines flood corruption scandal stalls funding for bridge project, giving endangered dolphins a reprieve

3 September 2025

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Policy & Finance

Philippines will champion regional framework to scale blended finance as Asean chair: central bank sustainability head

28 August 2025

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Cities

Q&A: In Gaza City, extreme heat and hunger create deadly mix

27 August 2025

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Policy & Finance

Refugees worldwide face hunger as donors slash aid

25 August 2025

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Policy & Finance

Drugs for tropical diseases go to waste after US aid cuts

21 August 2025

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Cities

In data: Aid worker deaths hit record high, but 2025 could be worse

13 August 2025

Dr Jeremy Farrar, WHO chief scientist

Carbon & Climate

WHO chief scientist says US exit from organisation has impacts on climate and health research beyond funding loss

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Energy

Western aid cuts could derail Southeast Asia’s just energy transition, deepen regional divides: experts

12 August 2025

Maternal and child health

Policy & Finance

Philanthropy’s role in defining moment for health stewardship in Asia – helping countries build self-reliance

1 August 2025

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Policy & Finance

How will planned US tax on remittances hit poor countries?

31 July 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Government pricing inaction keeps India burning food for fuel

30 July 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Indigenous women across Southeast Asia resist extraction and erasure

18 July 2025

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Policy & Finance

What's the impact of Trump's aid cuts on global HIV prevention?

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