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The New York Times: Why Do Aid Groups Stay in Lawless Haiti?

Haiti’s bleak humanitarian situation is once again in the spotlight after gangs on Thursday attacked an Oklahoma-based...

The Associated Press: Egypt Agrees to Send Aid Trucks Through Israeli Crossing to Gaza but Impact is Unclear

Egypt said Friday it has agreed to send United Nations humanitarian aid trucks through Israel’s main crossing into Gaza...

Devex: US House Advances Farm Bill That Could Strip Food Aid From 2.3 Million

One version of a $1.5 trillion farm bill passed through the U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee last...

The New Humanitarian: Afghans Fear Life on Both Sides of Durand Line

Every day, hundreds of families continue to arrive in the Afghan provinces of Kandahar and Nangarhar from Pakistan –...

The Washington Post: Aid Offloaded From Gaza Pier as Israel Again Denies Genocide Allegations

The first deliveries of aid to the Gaza Strip through a temporary U.S.-made pier on the territory’s coastline began...

The Associated Press: Trucks are Rolling Across a New US Pier Into Gaza. But Challenges Remain to Getting Enough Aid In

Vice President of Global Policy and Advocacy, Kate Phillips-Barrasso, was interviewed for this broadcast about the...