June 18
Africa: Ebola Outbreak - a Crisis of History, Not Misinformation
Even with a pause in the violence, communities will still need to be heard - and to be convinced that responders mean them well. Read more »
June 10
Africa: 'Avoid Using the Term' - Oxfam in Africa Retracts LGBTQ Censorship Guide
"Oxfam in Africa has departed from the values that govern the Oxfam Confederation." Read more »
June 03
Africa: How the U.S. Christian Right Built an Interfaith Coalition Against LGBTQ Rights in Africa
"The irony is difficult to miss: A movement that presents itself as resisting Western cultural imperialism relies on a vision of Africa that is itself profoundly colonial." Read more »
May 21
Africa: Inklings | Who Should Run Pooled Funds?
"We would question whether the UN and OCHA is the right group to be able to manage these pooled funds." Read more »
Africa: Rethinking Humanitarianism | Diaspora Aid - the Lifeline We Don't Talk About Enough
"For a long time, people in the diaspora have been neglected, but they play a critical role." Read more »
April 21
Africa: Why Humanitarians Should Care About Dirty Money
"All illicit financial flows are immoral, with deeply negative effects on people and planet." Read more »
September 30, 2025
Africa: From the Global Sumud Flotilla to the UN General Assembly - Where Are the Humanitarians?
Civil society movements are carrying the mantle of humanitarian values that national and global institutions have all too willingly abandoned. Read more »
September 04, 2025
Africa: Why African Nations Are Looking to Unite On Climate and Conflict
Ahead of the Africa Climate Summit, Policy reporter Will Worley spoke to one of the early drafters of the new Common African Position. Read more »
July 11, 2025
Africa: Rights, Not Rations - How Human Relationships Can Reshape Refugee Policy
This is about an ethos that any humanitarian agency can adopt: build relationships first, and let those relationships guide what you do. Read more »
July 09, 2025
Africa: Why Refugee-Led Organisations Are Key to the Humanitarian Reset
For too long, refugees and RLOs have been sidelined by governments, refugee agencies, and donors - despite being key to understanding and overcoming the barriers to refugee… Read more »
