by Contributed | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog
Michael Jennings, SOAS, University of London Britain has a new prime minister in Liz Truss. For African leaders wondering what the new administration might mean for UK-Africa relationships, the view must be pretty gloomy. British politics has been solidly...
by Contributed | Aug 30, 2022 | Blog
By Ashraf Khan, with Zain Zaman Janjua and Emma Clark in Nowshera Aid efforts ramped up across flooded Pakistan on Tuesday to help tens of millions of people affected by relentless monsoon rains that have submerged a third of the country and claimed more than 1,100...
by Contributed | Aug 3, 2022 | Blog
By Nick Perry Under an acacia tree in Kenya’s drought-ravaged north, malnourished infants feed on sticky mouthfuls of a nutrient-dense peanut paste long used to prevent child starvation in disasters across the globe. This wonder food can mean the difference...
by Contributed | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels on Tuesday accused each other of blocking a humanitarian aid convoy carrying emergency supplies for a starving population in the northern region. On March 24, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government announced “an...
by Contributed | Mar 29, 2022 | Blog
By Pierre-Henry DESHAYES As it rushes to help Ukrainian refugees, the West must not divert aid from poor countries also suffering from the fallout of the war, the head of a major refugee aid organisation warned. “In my 40 years as a humanitarian worker, I have...
