Bangladesh: Suspect Arrested in Murder of USAID WorkerThe alleged assailant says he was carrying out orders from his superiors. “Police in Bangladesh said Sunday that they have...
An 82 Year Old Grandma, a Refugee, Risks it All to Unite With Her FamilyWatch this extraordinary video from the UN Refugee Agency. From UNHCR 83 year old Almaze originally a resident of Aleppo,...
Can a UN Summit Fix a Broken Humanitarian System?The international humanitarian system is stretched beyond capacity. The inability of the international community to confront multiple manmade and natural...
Rousseff Out. Now What?An intense day in Brazil. “Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff vowed on Thursday she would fight to prove her innocence...
Uganda shuts social media for Museveni’s inauguration, arrests opposition leader (AGAIN!)There are multiple reports that MTN and other providers have blocked access to social media at the government’s request. “Ugandan...
VIDEO: Can Virtual Reality Change Humanitarian Advocacy?One of the key challenges facing the humanitarian community is getting people to care about the plight of vulnerable people...
USAID Suspends Millions in Syria Aid Amid Graft AllegationsThis could seriously impact aid delivery in Syria. “The U.S. Agency for International Development’s independent government auditor said it had...
Justin Trudeau Just Gave the Fight Against The Biggest Global Killers a Serious Shot in the ArmThe Global Fund is a giant pool of money created in 2002 to address the three leading killers around the...
Another reason to appreciate Justin Trudeau The target for the replenishment is $13 billion over three years. “The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, announced...