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International development committee warns of the potential damage cuts may cause in letter to the PMA cross-party group of MPs has written to Keir Starmer expressing “deep concern” about cuts to the UK’s aid budget, as ministers brace for a potentially…
UN food agency received half its budget from US last year and is accelerating merger plan as a result of funding cutsThe UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) is closing its southern Africa office in the wake of the Trump administration’s aid cuts.In a state…
Agencies say health situation is a ‘catastrophe’ and recent aid deliveries were a fraction of what is neededBriefing the Israeli press after Benjamin’s Netanyahu’s order to turn off the aid supply to Gaza, government officials claimed that the Palestin…
The Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sachet’ embarked on a significant humanitarian mission by departing for Sudan on Friday, carrying a substantial cargo of over two tons of life-saving medicines.This shipment includes crucial anti-cancer drugs, underscoring the importance of the mission in providing essential medical aid to Sudan.Nearly two years have passed since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan
Exclusive: Hundreds of thousands of world’s poorest children could die if aid programme slashed, experts warnHundreds of thousands of children in the world’s poorest countries will die if the UK cuts back funding for a hugely effective vaccination prog…
Exclusive: International development minister warns it will be ‘impossible’ to retain funding in Gaza, Sudan and UkraineAnneliese Dodds: soft left intellectual pushed to resignHow much does the UK spend on overseas aidAnneliese Dodds, the international…
USAid cuts to clinics dispensing antiretroviral drugs will be ‘death sentence for mothers and children’, expert warnsSweeping notices of termination of funding have been received by organisations working with HIV and Aids across Africa, with dire predi…
PM tells former minister ‘you will have more to contribute’ but says reduction in aid spending is part of ‘protecting our national security’Anneliese Dodds has posted the text of her resignation letter on social media.Here are some extracts from Anneli…
NGOs accuse prime minister of following US by accepting ‘false choice’ of cutting aid to fund defenceSir Keir Starmer is to take UK overseas aid to its lowest level as a percentage of national income since records began, even if he manages to halve the…
Exclusive: Gen Lord Richard Dannatt warns ‘shortsighted’ move will ultimately add to burden on Britain’s armed forcesRichard Dannatt: I ran Britain’s armed forces. I know what they need. Don’t cut aid to fund defenceKeir Starmer’s decision to reduce th…