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I've tracked humanitarian funding crises for years. I've documented the US aid freeze that triggered this collapse. I've watched the dominoes fall exactly as predicted - from the January…
As the humanitarian system undergoes its "reset" with promises of local leadership and devolved power, I wanted to share a perspective from someone actually living this reality. Anna…
The humanitarian system as we knew it ended six months ago. What started with a single funding decision has spiraled into an existential crisis that will climax next week. I've tracked…
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Today, the humanitarian cash community has taken an unprecedented step. The "Letter from Cash Practitioners on the Humanitarian Reset: The Case for Unified Assistance" has been published…
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UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher's question, delivered virtually to today's packed EU Humanitarian Forum launch of the revised 2025 Common Donor Approach, wasn't seeking…
"People are dying right now because of the aid cuts." With these stark words at an ECOSOC briefing on 15 May 2025, Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher laid bare a humanitarian system in…
Yesterday's UN General Assembly briefing by Secretary-General António Guterres provided the first concrete insights into how the UN80 initiative could reshape humanitarian architecture.…
In a moment of unprecedented funding cuts and escalating needs, the humanitarian sector faces a long-overdue reckoning. For decades, we've maintained operational models not because they…
Executive Summary:
The latest UN OCHA survey confirms the devastating, systemic impact of recent US foreign assistance terminations across the humanitarian sector. Key findings reveal:
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