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Google is raising funds for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Google’s surprising choice for Hurricane Harvey donations

29 August 2017

Google is fundraising for Hurricane Harvey with a charity few have heard of. Why?

Analysis

The battle over the future of US food aid
8 August 2017
Can US food aid help shipping companies, farmers, defeat terrorism AND feed the hungry?
Analysis

Two cheers for UN transparency
28 June 2017
The UN opens up a lot of its spending data to public scrutiny, way more than most aid agencies. But there’s a catch.

Trump’s climate pullout could spell disaster for developing nations
5 June 2017 Analysis
Trump budget cuts would cripple clean energy in developing nations
24 May 2017 Analysis
A country 'on its knees': Cholera takes hold in war-weary Yemen
17 May 2017 Feature

Analysis

Turkey-Kurd feud distracts from Islamic State fight in Syria
2 May 2017
Turkish air strikes on Kurds in Syria and Iraq may undercut US plans to kick Islamic State out of Raqqa
Maps and Graphics

Where will the US make deep UN spending cuts?
15 March 2017
Looking for 50 percent savings in US spending, what would you cut?
Feature

*UPDATED: A rough guide to foreign military bases in Africa
15 February 2017
Check out our interactive map showing how international military bases are proliferating in Africa, especially in Djibouti
Investigations

Who pays the hidden price for Congo’s conflict-free minerals?
14 February 2017
International activism aimed at producing conflict-free minerals and ethical electronics is well-meaning, but it's Congolese mining communities that are feeling the pinch
News

The weekly humanitarian round-up
10 February 2017
Every week, IRIN’s team of editors takes a look at what lies ahead on the humanitarian agenda and curates a selection of some of the...
Analysis

US refugee resettlement system reels from Trump ban
3 February 2017
More than 67,000 vetted refugees are waiting to go to the US. They’re stuck. So are the people ready to help them

Syria’s forgotten siege: The noose tightens around Deir Ezzor
30 January 2017 Analysis
UPDATED*: Trump action derails global refugee resettlement efforts
30 January 2017 Analysis
“Sanctuary cities” get ready to resist Trump deportations
17 January 2017 News
Welcome to the global war on aid
11 January 2017 Opinion
If Trump’s America shrinks humanitarian support, will China fill the void?
5 December 2016 Analysis
UN chief apologises for Haiti cholera, six years later
1 December 2016 News

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