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News, comment and features on aid, aid policy, aid data and aid spending

February 2026

  • An Israeli soldier walks past an aid truck at a border crossing

    French magistrate reportedly summons two French-Israelis over ‘complicity in genocide’

  • A clinic corridor largely empty but for what appears to be broken-up equipment and a mop and bucket. A mountain can be seen through the window

    Aid cuts
    Aid cuts could cause 22m avoidable deaths by 2030, study finds

January 2026

  • Tanzania Dar-es-Salaam Coco beach

    ActionAid sponsorship schemes: helping children and women or a colonial relic?

  • Workers unload Australian aid supplies to flood victims in Timor-Leste in 2021.

    ‘The urgency of it was pretty terrifying’: the Australian charities grappling with Trump’s foreign aid freeze a year on

  • Jenny Chapman speaks in the House of Lords.

    Starmer government accused of avoiding scrutiny with plans to scrap aid watchdog

  • A young African boy smiles as he runs and pushes a bicycle tyre along with his hand on a country road

    ActionAid to rethink child sponsorship as part of plan to ‘decolonise’ its work

  • Head of US Africa bureau urges staff to highlight US ‘generosity’ despite aid cuts

  • Israel bulldozes Unrwa headquarters in East Jerusalem

  • Guterres warns of ‘powerful forces’ undermining ‘global cooperation’

  • Tents supplied to displaced Palestinians ‘inadequate for Gaza winter’

  • Aid cuts
    US ‘adapt, shrink or die’ terms for $2bn aid pot will mean UN bowing down to Washington, say experts

December 2025

  • A Palestinian boy collects water from a tank amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in Gaza City on Tuesday.

    Israel to ban dozens of aid agencies from Gaza as 10 nations warn about suffering

  • A young girl stands with a collection of buckets and jugs by the side of a flooded road in pouring rain wearing a tracksuit and slide on sandals.

    During a fierce storm I could hear the panicked screams of children in tents outside. This is Christmas in Gaza

  • Internally displaced women in Naminawe, near Pemba, in Mozambique.

    Hundreds of thousands newly displaced as Islamic State insurgency expands in Mozambique

  • An African man in a navy three-piece suit looking at the camera with three others just silhoutetted to hide their identity

    ‘You sneak in and hope you make it back’: the Sudanese volunteers risking it all to bring care to millions

  • Reform plan to cap aid at £1bn would damage UK’s international influence, critics warn

  • Aid cuts
    Sweden and Germany slash aid budgets to focus on Ukraine and defence spending

  • UK aid cuts take 40% from funds to counter Russian threat in western Balkans

  • ‘Trojan horse moment’: anti-rights groups seize chance to fill void left by US aid cuts

  • Figures reveal stark reality of US funding cuts as 1,394 family planning clinics shut

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