Our editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. IRAQ: A US federal jury has ...

Protesting a range of issues from enforced disappearances to rising taxes, those taking to the streets are being met by ...

Emergency response rooms are the backbone of the humanitarian aid response. But members face arrests, interrogations, ...

Israel’s siege of the North Gaza governorate is pushing the area into famine, which may already be taking place, according to ...

Last month, The New Humanitarian visited Gojjam in southern Amhara, one of the centres of the Fano rebellion. It provided a ...

All eyes in Baku are on the new climate finance goal. But given the likely absence of future US contributions and leadership, ...

The administration of outgoing US president Joe Biden is preparing to rush over $6 billion in security assistance to Ukraine ...

Advances in drought prediction mean that mass human fatalities have become much rarer these days. Sophisticated early warning ...

On a host of issues – from the climate crisis to aid funding to reproductive health – the future just got (at best) a lot ...

The use of GBV has grown dramatically in scale and ruthlessness, with sexual abuse now being deployed as a routine means of ...

Some urgent suggestions to help empower 3.5 million Rohingya people worldwide to build the community they so desperately need ...

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