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 »
May 18
Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Tax Drive in DR Congo Puts Squeeze On Aid Groups
"It's like a Sword of Damocles." Read more »
April 27
Nigeria: To Deliver a Better Humanitarian Response, We Need to Fix Nigeria's State Dysfunction
"The system is not failing. The problem is it's being asked to replace state functions it was never designed to perform." Read more »
April 22
South Sudan: As Civil War Reignites in South Sudan, So Too Does a Battle Over Aid
"The civilians bring the aid workers, and the aid workers bring everything else." 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 »
April 15
Sudan: From Genocide to Countless Acts of Solidarity - Documenting Three Years of War in Sudan
After three years of catastrophic conflict, Sudan is divided and partitioned between the warring parties and their various armed allies, with few signs of any breakthrough in… Read more »
February 19
Somalia: Somalia Is Facing a Disastrous Drought. It's Not the Time to Weaponise Aid
"Yet when - as a result of misplaced egos - leaders treat aid access as a political weapon, the population inevitably becomes the target." Read more »
February 04
Burkina Faso: Arrests and Red Tape - How Burkina Faso's Junta Is Throttling Humanitarian Aid
"We have an acute humanitarian crisis, but a government that alienates aid workers." Read more »
October 20, 2025
Malawi: 'Remember We Exist', Refugees in Malawi Say As Aid Is Slashed
How do we survive when the very system meant to protect us begins to disappear? Read more »
October 15, 2025
Sudan: Sudan's Displaced Are in Homes, Not Just Camps - and Aid Keeps Missing Them
"We must stop searching for a crisis that fits existing models and start designing responses that fit the crisis we actually have." Read more »
October 13, 2025
Cameroon: Aid Cuts and Elections - How the Humanitarian Rollback Has Caused 'Chaos' in Cameroon
"At the level of programme activity, it was catastrophic." 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 10, 2025
Mozambique: A Case Study of Growing Need and Global Aid Cut Confusion
"The reset must not become an exit strategy in disguise." Read more »
August 26, 2025
Kenya: Cut to the Bone - the Cost of Ration Cuts and Delivery Delays in Kenya's Refugee Camps
It is almost impossible to survive on so little. Hunger is now widespread. Read more »
August 07, 2025
Kenya: Refugee Entrepreneurs in Kenya's Kakuma Camp Struggle to Survive Aid Cuts
"We're trying really hard to survive, but these efforts are not always paying off." 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 »
June 25, 2025
Sudan: Aid Blocked As 'Unimaginable Suffering' Grips Sudan's Nuba Mountains
"People survived just on tree leaves." Read more »
