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Killing Fields
The war in Ukraine is not the only reason for the jump in agricultural prices. Greed and speculation are another.
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Humanitarian aid at the nexus between development, rights, security, and emergency
The collapse of Haiti—a country that has received billions of dollars for over a decade—is the cautionary tale of an overall system that is overstretched, inadequately funded in terms of prevention, and limited in capacity to respond in a timely manner.
Humanitarian aid at the nexus between development, human rights, security, and emergency relief
The UN has already warned that the need for humanitarian aid would skyrocket worldwide and would reach an all-time, as the pandemic, climate change, and conflict could push millions of people into poverty and famine.
#114 The G|O Briefing, October 20, 2022
"Ukraine and the West will never defeat Russia," Russian Ambassador in Geneva says | The UN reviews its humanitarian strategy
#33 The G|O Briefing, January 26, 2021
WHO: The pandemic is a massive stress test on the organization's finances | A glimmer of hope on the job front
The Inequality Virus
The coronavirus pandemic has the potential to lead to an increase in
inequality in almost every country at once, the first time this has happened since records began. The virus has exposed, fed off and increased existing inequalities of wealth, gender and race.