This paper was written in November 2024 prior to the inauguration of President Trump, and as such does not reflect or account for the changes that have occurred in the development space since then due ...

A new Lancet study warns that deep cuts to global humanitarian aid—driven by the elimination of USAID and reductions by other Western donors—could lead to an additional 9.4 million deaths by 2030, ...

While development aid is an often-overlooked aspect in bilateral relations and geopolitics, international development cooperation is a prominent foreign policy tool for China, as was foreign aid for ...

The findings – published in the influential health journal The Lancet – show that Donald Trump’s closure of USAID could lead ...

A new company founded by two former World Bank officials is working to create an online marketplace where people with an idea for an international-development project can promote their work and donors ...

In ten short years, the UK government went from proclaiming its commitment to eradicate global poverty to slashing foreign assistance – and it is not alone in doing so. To restore a principled ...

The US canceled two aid projects in Cambodia in late February — one to encourage child literacy and another to improve nutrition and development for kids under five. A week later, China’s aid agency ...

On March 10, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio tweeted that 83 percent of the 6,200 projects run by USAID globally would be shut down. While it wasn’t stated exactly which programs were to be ...

As China soared to economic prominence in recent decades, it also emerged as a leading source of finance for low- and middle-income countries, according to statistical records, issuing over $1 ...

Taxpayers are pumping millions into 'virtue-signalling' projects instead of genuine 'humanitarian relief', critics of Britain's foreign aid spending claim. In the second-part of MailOnline's damning ...