The Trump administration has halted funds for global HIV/AIDS programs. No one knows how big the impact is

The United States has suspended some funding for its flagship AIDS relief program, according to international organizations and members of Congress who warn the cuts are already hurting patients and ... Read More

After cutting billions in health aid, U.S. unveils new global health strategy

The State Department today unveiled it's new plan for how it plans to roll out foreign health assistance. Emanuel/Davis/Silver ... Read More

Can the global HIV/AIDS fight recover from Trump's cuts?

HIV has been in retreat around the world. Fewer people are dying of the disease.New infections are decreasing. More HIV positive people have access to life saving medicine.Those trend lines have been ... Read More

Philanthropy cannot be the global aid plan B

Bill Gates recently sounded the alarm: with massive cuts to foreign aid, global child mortality is set to rise—for the first time in decades. Since the Trump era, more than 80% of USAID contracts have ... Read More

Trump administration's new global health aid strategy focuses on bilateral deals with countries

The State Department is refocusing its foreign health assistance programs around multiyear bilateral deals with recipient countries ... Read More

Record 383 aid workers killed in global hot spots in 2024, nearly half in Gaza, U.N. says

U.S. health care workers who served in Gaza participate in a press conference, on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, outside of Parkland Health in Dallas. They called for an immediate ceasefire and the ... Read More

U.S. Global Health Aid Is an Exemplar of Efficiency

It’s good that in the end Senate Republicans saved some global health aid. As Bill Gates highlights in his op-ed, “U.S. Aid for Global Health Is Saving Lives” (July 15), American health aid is ... Read More

U.S. Aid Cuts Could Trigger Global Health Setbacks

Sonal Nain is a Newsletter Reporter/Producer at Newsweek. She is based in London, UK and writes the morning flagship newsletter, The Bulletin. She holds a master's degree in journalism from Goldsmiths ... Read More

Aid agencies say mass starvation stalking Gaza, demand end to blockade

July 23 (UPI) --Mass starvation is spreading across Gaza as a result of Israel's blockade on aid entering the Palestinian enclave, 111 international aid, human rights and religious groups said ... Read More

War without end: Global conflicts rise, humanitarian aid falters

India, July 25 -- In the uneasy aftermath of a 12-day armed confrontation between Iran and Israel - marked by unprecedented military exchanges and US involvement - a fragile and unsustainable ... Read More