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The shared challenges of giving birth

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Every two minutes, a woman dies from complications of pregnancy or childbirth. Most of these deaths would be preventable with timely care. Timely care, however, can be difficul... Read More


Port-au-Prince: Over 100 patients admitted in just two weeks as violence escalates

Haiti, Jan. 22 -- In the first two weeks of January, Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) teams in Haiti treated more than 100 people injured by violence at the MSF hospital in the D... Read More


States are failing to protect civilians and medical care during war

, Jan. 21 -- Ten years after the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2286, which condemned attacks on health care and called for an end to impunity, attacks on medical care in armed con... Read More


How US policies are reshaping global health and humanitarian aid, one year later

New York, Jan. 20 -- One year ago today, the Trump administration issued a series of executive actions that upended global health and humanitarian programs around the world and severely damaged global... Read More


Direct Relief Appoints Harry McMahon Chair of Board of Directors

Santa Barbara, California, Jan. 16 -- SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Direct Relief, one of the largest humanitarian aid organizations in the country, today announced that Harry McMahon has been appointed Cha... Read More


How the Lake Chad Basin crisis is impacting communities in Cameroon

Cameroon, Jan. 16 -- Attacks, displacement, and food insecurity have become a part of daily life for communities in Cameroon's Far North region that have been living with the consequences of a prolong... Read More


What is Therapeutic Milk?

New York, Jan. 16 -- Severe acute malnutrition is one of the deadliest conditions affecting children under five, requiring urgent medical care-not just food. In its most advanced stages, a child's bod... Read More


Action Against Hunger's Top 10 Photos of 2025

New York, Jan. 14 -- 2025 has been a year of immense challenges, but even more so, immense resilience. From remote mountain paths to drought-stricken plains, we've seen that no challenge is too big wh... Read More


Silent death of Asom Bani: The unceremonious end of a popular Assamese weekly

India, Jan. 12 -- Amid an existential crisis in northeast India's well-known media house, the Assam Tribune group of newspapers, which worsened after the Covid-19 pandemic, a popular Assamese weekly n... Read More


Six PLA cadres arrested across Manipur valley districts since start of 2026

India, Jan. 12 -- Security forces in Manipur captured a cadre of the proscribed People's Liberation Army, the armed wing of the banned Revolutionary People's Front (PLA/RPF), during an anti-insurgency... Read More