Tag #Humanitarian Aid

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USAID Shutdown Sparks Protests, Raises Global Aid Concerns

On January 24th, USAID halted operations for a 90-day review, placing thousands of employees on leave and recalling personnel abroad, following contractor layoffs and the removal of its online presence; this unprecedented move, criticized as unconstitutional, sparked protests at the US Capitol and r...

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Gates Urges Trump to Preserve USAID Funding Amidst Administration Cuts

Bill Gates met with President Trump and his chief of staff to advocate for maintaining funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), which has faced cuts and staff suspensions under the Trump administration, temporarily halting foreign aid disbursement.

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Niger Expels International Committee of the Red Cross

Niger's military junta expelled the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on February 4th, 2024, closing its Niamey office and ordering the departure of expatriate staff, citing concerns about subversion and national sovereignty; the ICRC had operated in Niger since 1990, aiding victims of...

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Mare Jonio Hosts Open Days in Naples, Showcasing Mediterranean Rescue Efforts

The Mare Jonio, a rescue ship of the NGO Mediterranea Saving Humans, is hosting open days in Naples from February 8th to 16th, allowing visitors to learn about its rescue operations in the Mediterranean and its broader humanitarian work; over 1,000 people have registered.

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USAID Closure: Global Impact of Halted Humanitarian Aid

The Trump administration's closure of USAID, the world's largest provider of foreign assistance, has cut funding for vital programs in Africa, Latin America, and Ukraine, impacting millions and raising concerns about global stability.

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Trump Reinstates "Maximum Pressure" Campaign Against Iran

President Trump reinstated a "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran, threatening retaliation if he is assassinated, and signed a memorandum to curb Iran's nuclear program and oil exports; this follows a thwarted Iranian assassination plot and coincides with a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ne...

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Former USAID Leaders Condemn Trump Administration's Attempt to Dismantle Agency

Five former USAID heads from both Republican and Democratic administrations condemned the Trump administration's attempt to dismantle the agency, citing the vital role of USAID and its workforce in serving American interests, and urging Congress to protect its statutory role; the move, which include...

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Former USAID Directors Condemn Trump Administration's Attempts to Dismantle Agency

Five former USAID administrators from both Republican and Democratic administrations criticized the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the agency, citing legal violations and negative impacts on American interests; thousands of USAID contractors have been furloughed.

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Moscow's Large-Scale Humanitarian Aid Operation

Moscow is conducting a massive humanitarian aid operation, with various districts and organizations sending tons of food, hygiene products, clothes, and other necessities to the Kursk region and those involved in the Special Military Operation; the initiative involves businesses, students, and volun...

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Trump's USAID Freeze Cripples Global Aid Distribution

President Trump's freeze on USAID funding has paralyzed the global distribution of essential food and medicine, causing millions of dollars in aid to expire or be diverted, with devastating consequences for vulnerable populations in over 100 countries.

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Trump Withdraws US from UN Bodies, Freezes Funding

On February 4th, 2024, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the US from multiple UN bodies, including the UN Human Rights Council, halting funding to UNRWA, and freezing funding for a UN Haiti police mission due to alleged anti-American bias and unfair funding.

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Trump Ends U.S. Funding for UNRWA, Ceases Engagement with Human Rights Council

President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday ending U.S. funding for the U.N. relief agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) and ceasing U.S. engagement with the U.N. Human Rights Council, citing concerns about bias and effectiveness, following reports of UNRWA staff involvement in Hamas attac...

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