Because of the cuts, Catholic Relief Services and the International Rescue Committee, for example, have laid off staff and ...

The UNRWA, short for United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, was established two years after about 750,000 Palestinians were expelled or fled from their homes ...

It’s one thing being forced to cut aid programmes, it’s quite another not knowing where help is most urgently needed in the ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington's primary humanitarian aid agency, has been a top target of a government reduction program spearheaded by billionaire and Trump ally Elon ...

Kennedy. The proposal calls for the elimination of nearly two dozen USAID bureaus and for renaming the agency to U.S. Agency for International Humanitarian Assistance. It also proposes that any ...

That part of the lawsuit is now before the Supreme Court. Officials from half a dozen humanitarian aid organizations said they received termination notices for programs that had received waivers.

She said that even some of the programs that had received waivers for being "life saving humanitarian assistance" – including ones that provided HIV medications – have now received termination ...

A new online program in the Boston College School of Social Work is designed to prepare students to work in the humanitarian aid and development sectors, helping to improve the lives of the world’s ...

By Hiba Yazbek Reporting from Jerusalem One day after Israel began halting the entry of all goods and humanitarian assistance into the Gaza Strip, Palestinians there are already feeling the ...