2025s Top 10 U.S. Aid Recipients in Africa .S
I'm tapped after last week's hospital trip. My friends graciously helped pay the bill (cash only, welcome to the Philippines) but I'm pretty low on funds until my next check arrives on April 3 (read: I have approximately a dollar in my bank account).
(anything even if it's small), my bus ride to/from work is about $2, so a 5 spot gets me a lunch too.
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Qatar Charity Unveils New Aid Projects in Somalia
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Carney highlights aid Gander residents gave U.S. during 9/11 at N.L. campaign stop
Prime Minister Mark Carney continued travelling across Newfoundland on Tuesday with a campaign stop in Gander, locking in on the connection and support residents showed travellers from the United States during the Sept. 11 attacks.
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UNICEF: Aid Threatened for 1 Million Malnourished Kids in Nigeria and Ethiopia
Multiple sources at who could not speak publicly for fear of said they were blindsided by the news.
Logistical challenges aside, the role of the office of Federal as the administrator of the portfolio is protected by . It's not clear how these responsibilities could be moved w/o a vote of . not that cares
The federal portfolio which includes about $1.6T in loans for 43M borrowers is currently overseen by the Dept's office of Federal (). That office has been gutted by the recent raft of buyouts, early retirements & last week's broad reduction-in-force .
It was not clear, based on 's announcement, how or if the remaining employees & expertise at FSA would be transferred to the SBA.
Reconstructed Canals Aid Somali Farmers in Battling Droughts
It's not just about - it's about a global health crisis caused by politics. Without prevention and treatment, new infections will increase, people will die, and the impact will be felt far beyond .
About 120,000 -positive people are facing the same crisis across . Since Trump took office in January, he has cut foreign , which was key for Ukraine to obtain supplies for HIV treatment.
Good morning to our readers. remains firmly in Ukrainian hands.
Valeria's diagnosis is no longer a death sentence.
But since Trump's foreign halt, she, along with 120,000 HIV-positive Ukrainians, can only get a fraction of the needed medication.
Today is WORLD WATER DAY. According to the UN, Key messages for World Water Day 2025 are:
- Glaciers are melting faster than ever.
- Glacial retreat threatens devastation.
- Glacier preservation is a survival strategy.
The InspCorp freshwater project
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls for Europe's help in buying artillery shells
European Union leaders said on Thursday that they will continue to support Ukraine, but they did not immediately endorse a call by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to approve a package of at least five billion euros for artillery purchases.
Germany approves large defense spending package unlocking aid to Ukraine
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Somalia's Crisis Deepens Amid Evictions, Violence, and Neglected Aid
Pregnant women and mothers with infants in the Gaza Strip are relying on health handbooks promoted by Japan for vital information on child care.
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Day 6 in Kyiv. A beautiful spring day.
Today I will volunteer at Kitty Perchersk (its my third visit) to support my Ukrainian friends. They provide humanitarian and psychological aid, deliver groceries, and prepare camouflage nets for the heroes on the frontlines.
The work on the by the School of Lab was frozen when signed an in late January halting almost all . Since then, & an official under him, , have ended the vast majority of foreign contracts, including the one to the Yale lab.
, the Dept ofcl who oversaw the admins efforts to dismantle the main govt agency distributing foreign , announced in an email on Tues night that he would be replaced at the agency by 2 officials who had been involved in making the cuts.
Marocco said in the email that he would remain at State as director of , but that 2 other officials would handle what remains of the .
2 Officials Who Helped Dismantle Agency Are Named as Its New Leaders
Secretary of said he had canceled 83% of s programs. A federal judge found that efforts to shutter the agency were likely .
Despite Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's claims that U.S. aid cuts aren't causing harm, shutting down vital programs like PEPFAR and USAID in South Sudan is already killing children.
Somalia Sends Medical Aid Amid Anti-Al-Shabaab Push
and are objecting to the 40 billion package to .
As I've said before, these countries are not committed to defending . You get all kinds of fiery speeches from them, but when it comes to actual aid, they're not willing to do much.
reform & the "orphan crushing machine" by Patrick Gathara
A U.S. federal judge has indefinitely stopped President Trumps dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, saying the effort is likely unconstitutional.
Connect with Rob Gaudet on LinkedIn here: Check out Ground Force Humanitarian Aid at and help out with Stability at .
will receive 3.5 billion euros ($3.8 billion) after the Council of the approved the third installment of non-refundable grants and loans under the Ukraine Facility program, the Council announced on March 17.
With this disbursement, Ukraine will have received nearly 20 billion euros ($21.7 billion) under the Ukraine Facility since the program was launched in early 2024