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  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    In Sudan, sexual violence is rife

    SINCE the dawn of the December revolution which ended three decades of Islamic dictatorship in Sudan, the forces that lost power have fiercely resisted change.   This culminated in the October 25 2021 coup led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, commander …

    Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Acting together to defend and promote women's rights

    Listen to article In 2019, France adopted a "feminist diplomacy strategy" that places gender equality and the rights of women and girls among the top priorities of its foreign policy. France's feminist diplomacy is based on the principle of …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Death sentence for health sector as Israel closes Gaza crossings

    Nora Barrows-Friedman Rights and Accountability 7 March 2025 Among the rubble in Jabaliya, Palestinians in Gaza stock up following Israel’s closure of all crossings, halting deliveries of food, supplies and humanitarian aid, 6 March.  Omar Ashtawy APA …

    Source: The Electronic Intifada - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Aid cut fallout, Gaza blockade, and the future of Ukraine: The Cheat Sheet

    Our editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. On our radar US aid cuts felt in suspended services around the globe Chaos is a hefty chapter in the Trump playbook, so there’s still plenty to go around as …

    Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Israel’s siege on Gaza part of its ‘war of extermination’: Hamas

    Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says Israel’s intensification of the siege of Gaza and preventing the entry of aid are parts of the regime’s genocidal war on the blockaded territory. Hamas spokesman Abdel Latif al-Qanou said on Friday Israel’s policy …

    Source: Press TV - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    AGRIWEEK – March 7, 2025

    March 7, 2025 The risk of tariffs – some U.S. farmers get it and some don’t Justin Sherlock farms near Dazey, a town in eastern North Dakota about 200 kilometres from the Canadian border. Like many producers in border states, Sherlock understands the risks …

    Source: MarketsFarm - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Trump’s aid cuts make Malawians more vulnerable to climate change

    President Donald Trump’s cuts to the US overseas aid budget are fuelling concern in African communities about how they will deal with the worsening impacts of climate change, as Climate Home found when visiting a now-halted project in Malawi that protected …

    Source: Climate Home - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    UN appeals for urgent funding to prevent ration cuts for Rohingyas 

    Without urgent new funding, monthly rations must be halved to US$6 per person, down from US$12.50 per person – just as refugees prepare to observe Eid, marking the end of Ramadan, said the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday. The United …

    Source: United News of Bangladesh - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    (Neo)colonial Offensive in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Solidarity with the people of Congo!

    Following the capture of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, at the end of January, the military offensive seized and conquered Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu and the second most populous city in the eastern regions of the country, on February 18. …

    Source: CADTM - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Catholic aid agency says ‘people will starve’ in Bangladesh due to aid cuts

    LEICESTER, United Kingdom – Aid to the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh will be cut more than half by the UN World Food Program (WFP), according to a letter made public on Wednesday. The statement said “severe funding shortfalls” are forcing a cut in …

    Source: Crux Now - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    What the New Houthi Terrorist Designation Means for Yemen

    When the U.S. returned Yemen’s Houthi movement to its list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations on Mar. 4, the decision not only reversed the Biden Administration policy—it also reignited debates over U.S. strategy in Yemen’s decade-long civil war and its …

    Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Billions of dollars at stake for farmers

    Farmers across the United States are finding themselves in precarious economic positions, as they attempt to navigate a strained farm economy and a barrage of executive orders from the Trump administration that put some farm programs in limbo. In his first …

    Source: Galax Gazette - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2024

    World Food Programme targets 2.1 million hungry people

    By Pemphero Malimba: The World Food Programme (WFP) in Malawi has reported a positive response from its partners as it plans to allocate $80 million (approximately K140 billion) to support at least 2.1 million people who are among the nine million …

    Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    What is USAID and how is its closure affecting the globe?

    The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been at the centre of political turmoil since the Trump administration announced it wanted to shut it down. The move all but ends a six-decade mission to shore up American security by fighting …

    Source: Sky News - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 3, 2025

    What is USAID and how is its closure affecting the globe?

    The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been at the centre of political turmoil since the Trump administration announced it wanted to shut it down. The move all but ends a six-decade mission to shore up American security by fighting …

    Source: Sky News - Neutral

  • U of T grad draws on PhD research at UN World Food Programme

    For many students, a degree from the University of Toronto is a stepping stone to a great career – but for Binta Bajaha it was a way to make an even larger impact in an already rewarding career. Bajaha decided to pursue a PhD at U of T’s Women & Gender …

    Source: University of Toronto - Neutral

  • Rohingya refugees suffer as US aid cuts lead to food shortages

    Rohingya refugees gather to collect relief materials from a distribution point in the Kutupalong Refugee Camp in Ukhia in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district on March 6, 2025. Rations will be halved for around one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from …

    Source: Mizzima - Neutral

  • Rohingya refugees brace for upcoming food reductions

    Dhaka, Mar. 10: Rohingya refugees in crammed Bangladeshi camps say they are worried about a U.S. decision to cut food rations by half beginning next month, while a refugee official says the reduction will impact the nutrition of more than 1 million …

    Source: The Rising Nepal - Uncategorized

  • Korean Ambassador visits Shurugwi food distribution points

    ALVINA CHIWANIKA MIRROR REPORTER SHURUGWI – Korean Ambassador to Zimbabwe Park Jae Kyung was in Gundura, Shurugwi last week on Friday to assess food aid distribution under the Lean Season Assistance Program distribution. The Korean Government donated food …

    Source: The Masvingo Mirror - Label Pending

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