As aid budgets contract, the World Bank Group is trying to turn its relationships with philanthropic foundations into broader development partnerships, drawing on their expertise and flexibility as ...

A year and a half after USAID cuts began, advocacy groups say the fallout has moved from "catastrophic" to a lasting structural crisis. Ninety percent of LGBTQ+ rights groups across the globe have ...

The payments avert the prospect of the U.S. losing its vote in the U.N. General Assembly, but leave Washington with billions in back dues. The check is no longer in the mail. The Trump administration ...

Short-term contracts have dominated development hiring this year, accounting for nearly half of all opportunities posted on Devex’s job board in the first six months of 2026. While that might sound ...

Dr. Osamu Kunii, CEO of GHIT Fund, says he saw an opportunity to invest in pandemic-related innovations post-COVID-19, in particular diagnostics and antivirals. The Global Health Innovative Technology ...

The agency's watchdog found it knew about child abuse risk before investing in Bridge International Academies. The management action plan left out the survivors, raising questions about accountability ...

Plus, cuts to Germany’s aid budget, a look inside how philanthropy is shaping development, and how might UNICEF spend the State Department’s money? The U.S. State Department is turning on the taps for ...

In an unsigned planning document, UNICEF's vision for its recent U.S. government-funded "macro award" begins to come into focus. UNICEF has laid out a proposed plan for its $218 million humanitarian ...

Three of the world's most hunger-stricken nations have been removed from FEWS NET's reporting, placing the countries in the dark as needs continue to escalate. The Famine Early Warning Systems Network ...

Turkey is pitching a new global south-south climate cooperation initiative ahead of COP31 as a practical way to connect developing countries with finance, technology, and implementation support.

In the months since Donald Trump returned to power, international aid has been completely upended. How is the INGO sector adapting to the changed environment? It’s been 18 months since Trump sent the ...

It’s unclear what happens to FIND after these leadership changes. The organization faces an uncertain future, based on its recently published financial statement. Leadership changes are afoot at FIND, ...