#humanitarian-crises

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Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We're losing so many mothers to childbirth and genocide. It's our responsibility to act on both | Jacinda Ardern

Postpartum haemorrhage causes tens of thousands of largely preventable maternal deaths each year, disproportionately affecting women in humanitarian crisis-affected countries.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Arctic training, cooling cattle and Trump visits Windsor: photos of the day Wednesday

A global roundup of political events, protests, cultural festivals, labor actions, environmental disasters, and humanitarian crises captured in photographic captions.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The world's in flames. But these are the ways I've found hope this summer amid the gloom | Jonathan Freedland

Contemporary global crises reveal deepening humanitarian issues and escalating violence across various regions.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

As I sit here in Australia watching Israel starve Palestinians to death, I can't help but think it could have been me | Plestia Alaqad

Deliberate starvation is used as a weapon in conflict zones.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

I know how global aid works. Here's how Britain can do the right thing and make its money count | David Miliband

Innovations in aid are notable, but political hostility threatens funding and effectiveness.
Public support for aid contrasts with government actions; critical discussions on aid's purpose are needed.
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