Germany wants to start a new global emergency relief fund just as the U.S. announces its intention to leave the United Nation’s Green Climate Fund. The announcements come roughly a week apart and show how diverging priorities for some of the world’s largest economies may reshape the humanitarian system.
The deal between the European Union and Turkey that has helped to slow down the flow of migrants and refugees…
A record 1.19 million refugees are expected to need resettlement in 2017, according to the U.N. Refugee Agency. The 72…
Last year was a record year for migration. Some 244 million people lived in a country other than their home…
World leaders gathered in London today to pledge support for the humanitarian response to aid those affected by the civil…
The crowd rushed forward as the speakers arrived for a high-level U.N. event on the Sustainable Development Goals. I followed,…
The number of refugees seeking safety in Europe is quickly escalating, and countries are struggling to deal with the influx. The…
A program meant to help agriculture in Africa is causing more harm than good and should be closed, says an…
(Malmö, Sweden) – World leaders will soon descend upon New York City for the annual UN General Assembly, starting on…
Step aside Canada and Australia, Germany is now the second most popular destination for migrants. The European economy that has…