When disasters strike, whether from natural causes like earthquakes, hurricanes, and typhoons, or man-made causes such as conflict or famine, the United States has swiftly responded by mobilizing ...

The European Union and its member states are among the leading donors of humanitarian aid in the world, including to the Palestinian people, aiming to save lives, prevent and alleviate human suffering ...

In 2026, 239 million people need urgent humanitarian assistance following a 2025 marked by severe cuts to humanitarian operations and a record number of deadly attacks against aid workers. Wars, ...

The humanitarian needs and natural disasters in Africa have increased considerably in recent years, and such a trend is unlikely to change in the near future. While many factors drive the growing ...

In March 2020, soon after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, China and Russia dispatched aid to Italy as the country’s dire outbreak horrified the world, a portent of what was ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday approved a new waiver for lifesaving humanitarian assistance in a memo sent to aid groups amid widespread confusion over which programs in the roughly $60 ...