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Cash-strapped humanitarian system faces 2023 with shrinking donor base

As Ukraine continues to dominate headlines, the humanitarian system faces the coming year with dual challenges of increasing financing requirements and a small group of donors, led by the United States, carrying most of the load. “We worry that the needs in 2023 will be even larger. We need to engage to expand the donor base,” says Jakob Wernerman at the Swedish aid agency Sida.

News January 20, 2023

In brief: Danish minister to Ukraine for discussions on further support

Denmark’s new Development and Climate Minister Dan Jørgensen made his first visit abroad to Ukraine last...

News January 18, 2023

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Brazil seeks more donor funding for Amazon Fund to fight deforestation

Brazil welcomes the unfreezing of more than NOK 6 billion in “old” Norwegian aid sitting in the Amazon...

News January 16, 2023

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Swedish coalition deal rolls back aid, intensifies discord over aid policy

Swedish development policy has become a hotly contested issue since the new government alliance abolished...

News December 31, 2022

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Indigenous groups in Guyana raise alarm over historic issuance of carbon credits by Norwegian-funded certifier

The government of Guyana has been issued 33 million tonnes worth of forest carbon credits by ART, a certifier...

News December 23, 2022

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Evaluation: Big Pharma shies away from CEPI due to equitable access requirements

The Oslo-based vaccine initiative CEPI has over a few short years grown into a “credible and prominent...

News December 19, 2022

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New Danish centrist government opens for a more consensus-driven aid policy

A historic Red-Blue government has taken office in Denmark, pledging to hammer out a new development...

News December 15, 2022

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Local humanitarian actors still poorly funded. After 7 years, UN agencies and NGOs hold tight to donor funds

Direct funding to local NGOs has not increased despite a global pandemic, Black Lives Matter, and seven...

News December 15, 2022

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ODA must evolve, but cautiously, says the new guardian of OECD aid Carsten Staur

Carsten Staur, the newly appointed Chair of the OECD’s aid watchdog DAC, says there is huge pressure...

News December 09, 2022

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Carsten Staur of Denmark appointed as new OECD DAC Chair

The 31 donor members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) at the OECD appointed the Danish veteran...

News December 01, 2022

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