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Yemen aid response buckling under funding cuts as needs keep rising

According to the December humanitarian update from aid coordination office, OCHA, Yemen’s 2025 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan is just 25…

9 months ago

Eastern DR Congo fighting kills scores, cuts food aid and drives mass displacement

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the situation in South Kivu province has deteriorated sharply…

10 months ago

NHS needs up to £3bn extra to avoid cuts, health leaders warn

Health leaders are warning that NHS services and jobs in England will have to be cut unless up to £3bn…

12 months ago

Increasing violence and funding cuts imperil millions across Haiti

Haiti faces one of the world’s most severe food crises that is only worsening due to steep funding cuts to…

1 year ago

Microsoft Azure services disrupted by Red Sea cable cuts

Microsoft's Azure cloud services have been disrupted by undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea, the US tech giant says.Users…

1 year ago

DR Congo crisis: Funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence

The dramatic liquidity crisis currently impacting the UN and its global partners has already prevented a high-level human rights probe…

1 year ago

Just 7,000 steps a day cuts risk of health issues

Getty ImagesThe researchers hope their findings could shape future public health guidelinesWalking 7,000 steps a day can be enough to…

1 year ago

Aid cuts leave refugee agency unable to shelter six in 10 fleeing war in Sudan

Globally, $1.4 billion of the agency’s programmes are being shuttered or put on hold, UNHCR said in a new report.“We…

1 year ago

NHS plans ‘unthinkable’ cuts to balance books

Getty ImagesThe NHS in England is planning "previously unthinkable" cuts to try to balance the books, health bosses say.Services including…

1 year ago

Millions will die from funding cuts, says UN aid chief

“Cutting funding for those in greatest need is not something to boast about...the impact of aid cuts is that millions…

1 year ago