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 »
April 14
Sudan: Sudanese Communities Are Rebuilding Under Fire. Will Berlin Back Them?
Civil society groups need open-ended support that leaves them stronger when international attention inevitably shifts. 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 »
December 15, 2025
Somalia: A New Way Forward Is Needed for Somalia
If donors are to salvage their sizable investments in Somalia, a shift in strategy is urgently needed. Read more »
November 12, 2025
Tanzania: Tanzania Election Killings - Outcry and Calls for International Investigations
"As Tanzanians, we are going to reclaim our country. Whoever wants to support us needs to know that." Read more »
November 11, 2025
West Africa: COP30 - the Cautionary Tale of the Sahel's Great Green Wall
"Its power is its ability to attract funding in Europe and the United States. The problem is that's all it does." Read more »
November 07, 2025
Kenya: Why It's a Bad Idea to Triage Refugee Food Aid When Everyone's Hungry
"I am going to pick a rope and hang myself to death." Read more »
October 22, 2025
Kenya: Dadaab Refugees Decry Divisive and Unfair Food Aid Cuts
"We do not accept to be divided and made to turn on each other." 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 »
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 »
September 05, 2025
Central African Republic: Audit Delivers Damning Verdict On UN Support for CAR Peacekeeper Sex Abuse Survivors
"The projects did not adequately meet the needs of the victims." 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 »
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 »
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 »
June 25, 2025
Sudan: Aid Blocked As 'Unimaginable Suffering' Grips Sudan's Nuba Mountains
"People survived just on tree leaves." Read more »











