Foreign Aid
The world may be giving up on solving conflicts, warns Doctors Without Borders boss
The world may be giving up on solving conflicts, warns Doctors Without Borders boss
Cuts in aid funding and restricted access have put pressure on already stretched aid organisations. But there is hope in humanity, says Christopher Lockyear
Children recruited as soldiers and facing ‘brutal’ sexual violence in Sudan war
Children recruited as soldiers and facing ‘brutal’ sexual violence in Sudan war
Millions of children have been forced to flee their homes in Sudan. Kieran King, head of humanitarian at War Child, gives the Big Issue a rare on-the-ground insight from Darfur as war and violence continues
Olympic boxer Ramla Ali: ‘I’m fighting international aid cuts crushing children’s dreams’
Olympic boxer Ramla Ali: ‘I’m fighting international aid cuts crushing children’s dreams’
International aid helped Ramla Ali flee Somalia to become an Olympic boxer. The UNICEF UK ambassador writes about why international aid is so vital to help children around the world follow her path
‘How many more children must die?’: British Palestinians plead with UK to act as Gaza’s people starve
‘How many more children must die?’: British Palestinians plead with UK to act as Gaza’s people starve
Cameroon and the refugee crisis you’ve probably never heard of
Cameroon and the refugee crisis you’ve probably never heard of
The UK must renew funding for children’s vaccines – or else millions of young lives will be at risk
The UK must renew funding for children’s vaccines – or else millions of young lives will be at risk
Israel’s aid blockade is pushing people in Gaza to the brink of survival. It must be lifted – now
Israel’s aid blockade is pushing people in Gaza to the brink of survival. It must be lifted – now
I’m an aid worker in Gaza – the situation has never been worse
I’m an aid worker in Gaza – the situation has never been worse
Meet the heroic mum who faced gunfire and risked her life to save hundreds of children from war
Meet the heroic mum who faced gunfire and risked her life to save hundreds of children from war
I’m an aid worker in Myanmar. The sight of bodies being pulled from rubble will stay with me forever
I’m an aid worker in Myanmar. The sight of bodies being pulled from rubble will stay with me forever
How Myanmar’s devastating earthquake turned the spotlight on a man-made disaster
How Myanmar’s devastating earthquake turned the spotlight on a man-made disaster
Why Starmer’s cuts to UK aid budget will hurt both at home and abroad
Why Starmer’s cuts to UK aid budget will hurt both at home and abroad
Lebanon’s crisis isn’t just statistics. It’s people’s lives – and their stories matter
Lebanon’s crisis isn’t just statistics. It’s people’s lives – and their stories matter
It’s never been more dangerous to be a Palestinian aid worker – we feel the world has abandoned us
It’s never been more dangerous to be a Palestinian aid worker – we feel the world has abandoned us
I’m an Israeli who helped survivors of 7 October attack. Here’s why we need a ceasefire in Gaza
I’m an Israeli who helped survivors of 7 October attack. Here’s why we need a ceasefire in Gaza
‘Helpless’ UK residents call for Home Office to help get families out of Gaza: ‘We feel betrayed’
‘Helpless’ UK residents call for Home Office to help get families out of Gaza: ‘We feel betrayed’
5 ways to help those suffering in the deadly Israel-Hamas war
5 ways to help those suffering in the deadly Israel-Hamas war
Climate refugees are on the front line of a global emergency
Climate refugees are on the front line of a global emergency
UK aid budget cuts are part of a much deeper problem
UK aid budget cuts are part of a much deeper problem
How you can donate to help rescue efforts after the Turkey and Syria earthquakes
