The Maghrebian Al-Soumoud convoy was set to meet the Global March to Gaza on Thursday, but the Egyptian authorities are detaining and deporting foreign nationals and even obstructing them from entering Egypt.
The Emergency Response Rooms are getting international recognition for being a truly grassroots movement of humanitarian aid.
Preparing to feed 350 families during Islam’s holiest month of Ramadan, Sururab Community Kitchen has made a call for donations to sustain their life-saving and life-affirming humanitarian work.
The suspension of USAID to South Africa has created challenges for NGOs and raised questions about future funding sources amid broader political tensions over land reform and race in the country.
Egyptian humanitarian aid worker Rana Ashraf believes that the current funding crisis should prompt a decolonial overhaul of a deeply flawed system.
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