Our editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. IRAQ: A US federal jury has ...

Israel’s siege of the North Gaza governorate is pushing the area into famine, which may already be taking place, according to ...

Protesting a range of issues from enforced disappearances to rising taxes, those taking to the streets are being met by fierce state crackdowns.

Notes and musings on how aid works, from The New Humanitarian’s policy editors. This is another edition of Inklings, where we ...

Emergency response rooms are the backbone of the humanitarian aid response. But members face arrests, interrogations, ...

Last month, The New Humanitarian visited Gojjam in southern Amhara, one of the centres of the Fano rebellion. It provided a ...

Southeast Asian countries have deported or detained hundreds of Uyghur asylum seekers fleeing ethnic and religious persecution in China, according to an investigation by The New York Times Magazine.

Advances in drought prediction mean that mass human fatalities have become much rarer these days. Sophisticated early warning ...

All eyes in Baku are on the new climate finance goal. But given the likely absence of future US contributions and leadership, ...

On Thursday 31 March, The New Humanitarian hosted a lively debate on media coverage of humanitarian crises: Why do some get more attention than others? Is it justified that Western media focus so ...

The administration of outgoing US president Joe Biden is preparing to rush over $6 billion in security assistance to Ukraine ...

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