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Devex: New Data Reveals Sexual Abuse Remains a 'Cancer' in the Aid Sector

A cancer in our system. That’s how Ban Ki-Moon, the former secretary-general of the United Nations , described sexual...

The New York Times: The World Turns its Eyes From the Suffering in Sudan

What happened to the money — and the attention — pledged by the international community?

NPR: With Aid at a Trickle, Experts Say Half a Million People in Gaza Face Starvation

A new study says half a million people are now facing starvation, as all of the Gaza Strip is at high risk of famine...

ABC News: US Military Delivers Supplies to Gaza via Pier, But There's No One to Distribute Them

U.S. officials are defending President Joe Biden's decision to build a $230 million temporary pier off Gaza to deliver...

Al Jazeera: UN Leaked Document: More Than Half of Households in Gaza Have Had to Sell or Swap Clothes to Obtain Food

Mercy Corps Vice President of Global Policy and Advocacy Kate Phillips-Barrasso was interviewed on Al Jazeera about the...

CNN: Gaza Population at Risk of Famine as it Continues to Face Emergency Levels of Hunger, Report Finds

A high risk of famine persists in Gaza and the situation “remains catastrophic” as the war between Israel and Hamas...