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Wednesday, 19 June 2019
- News
- Health
- 19 June 2019
UN launches emergency response to contain Pakistan HIV epidemic
Mohammad Rizwan/TNH
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
- News
- Aid and Policy
- 19 June 2019
WFP accused of negligence over Uganda food aid deaths
Samuel Okiror/TNH
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
- News
- Aid and Policy
- 17 June 2019
UN gives ultimatum to Yemen rebels over reports of aid theft
Julien Harneis/Flickr
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
- Interview
- Aid and Policy
- 17 June 2019
Q&A | Reparations and rehabilitation – how Oxfam can build back better
Zacarias Chemane/Community Engagement Working Group Mozambique/CDAC
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
- News feature
- Solutions and Innovations
- 17 June 2019
A loan, not a gift: Merging business and aid in Afghanistan
Stefanie Glinski/TNH

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- News
- Health
- 19 June 2019
UN launches emergency response to contain Pakistan HIV epidemic

Hundreds of children in one district have been diagnosed with HIV, and the response is grappling with stigma and low awareness amid a wider epidemic.
- News
- Aid and Policy
- 19 June 2019
WFP accused of negligence over Uganda food aid deaths

‘I prepared it for supper… At night I started feeling a serious headache, high fever, and abdominal pain.’
- News
- Aid and Policy
- 17 June 2019
UN gives ultimatum to Yemen rebels over reports of aid theft

WFP says it will suspend food deliveries in rebel-held areas if the Houthis don’t accept anti-fraud database.
- Interview
- Aid and Policy
- 17 June 2019
Q&A | Reparations and rehabilitation – how Oxfam can build back better

‘It's not done until it really reaches the furthest outpost of the organisation.’
- News feature
- Solutions and Innovations
- 17 June 2019
A loan, not a gift: Merging business and aid in Afghanistan

‘We used to have to send patients away when we didn’t have funds to power the generator. Now that the solar system is paid off, patient care is becoming cheaper.’
- News
- Aid and Policy
- 14 June 2019
South Sudan food crisis, slow storms, and sitting on the Sudan fence

A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues.
- News
- Conflict
- 14 June 2019
Sudan briefing: Civilians face increasing fragility under military rule

Humanitarian officials say aid operations ‘hampered’ in the wake of political violence
- Photo feature
- Conflict
- 13 June 2019
The women of Ukraine’s festering war

Five years of conflict have taken a particularly heavy toll on women, as villages empty of men, and women are left to head households on their own.
- News
- Health
- 12 June 2019
Briefing: Uganda Ebola response tested as three cases discovered

As local and international health workers scramble to contain the first cross-border Ebola cases, is Uganda ready?
- News
- Conflict
- 11 June 2019
Kashmir’s decade-high death toll a ‘warning sign’

Residents fear a cycle of rights abuses, protests, and crackdowns will bring a new era of increased militancy.

- Interview
- Human Rights
- 2 August 2007
Um Muhammad al-Daraj, Iraq, “I had to forget my honour to save my husband’s life”

Mother of three Um Muhammad al-Daraj, 35, recently went through a traumatic ordeal to try to save her husband’s life. She told IRIN her husband...
- News
- Aid and Policy
- 7 June 2019
The creeping criminalisation of humanitarian aid

A US volunteer is on trial for helping migrants cross the US-Mexico border. He’s not the only humanitarian to fall foul of the law recently.
- News
- Aid and Policy
- 14 June 2019
South Sudan food crisis, slow storms, and sitting on the Sudan fence

A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues.
- News
- Conflict
- 11 June 2019
Blue Nile: ‘Prepare for peace and prepare for war’

How the upheaval in Khartoum affects one of Sudan’s longest-running crises
- Analysis
- Environment and Disasters
- 10 June 2019
Drought in Africa leaves 45 million in need across 14 countries

Should El Niño predictions have triggered an earlier aid response?
- News feature
- Migration
- 6 June 2019
Biometrics: The new frontier of EU migration policy in Niger

Data privacy and civil liberty concerns are mounting over the potential for misuse of biometric information provided by migrants to the EU.
- News
- Conflict
- 14 June 2019
Sudan briefing: Civilians face increasing fragility under military rule

Humanitarian officials say aid operations ‘hampered’ in the wake of political violence
- News
- Aid and Policy
- 11 June 2019
#AidToo: After Oxfam, what to watch

As Oxfam reels from enquiries into its handling of sexual exploitation and misconduct, these articles offer insights into #MeToo in the aid sector.
- Photo feature
- Conflict
- 13 June 2019
The women of Ukraine’s festering war

Five years of conflict have taken a particularly heavy toll on women, as villages empty of men, and women are left to head households on their own.
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- Conflict
- 4 April 2017
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