Aid workers rushing to save lives worldwide are increasingly becoming targets for attack, in a worrying development for NGOs trying to ease suffering in hostile war zones. From South Sudan, where ...

International aid workers deliver crucial assistance to populations in crisis situations, but their voices are largely absent from the public discourse about issues confronting the humanitarian sector ...

Sources say Taliban morality police detained about 20 aid workers near the Iran-Afghanistan border because their beards were too short. Some were released the same day; others freed the next day.

A Cornish primary school is nearing its fundraising target to honour a former pupil killed in Ukraine with a sculpture. Aid ...

UNITED NATIONS — A record 383 aid workers were killed in global hotspots in 2024, nearly half of them in Gaza during the war between Israel and Hamas, the U.N. humanitarian office said Tuesday on the ...

Yevhen Tkachov, an aid worker with the NGO Proliska, has spent years helping Ukrainians evacuate from war-torn towns and villages. He's had more narrow escapes from enemy fire than he can count and ...

Policy changes impacting U.S. foreign assistance have resulted in widespread disruptions across the humanitarian aid sector. Over 20,000 aid workers are out of work, and further layoffs are ...

In eastern Congo, Vanny Birungi, a Red Cross volunteer, faces a perilous dual threat as she works to raise awareness about the latest Ebola outbreak. With suspected cases nearing 1,000, she confronts ...

With the news on Tuesday that a record 383 aid workers were confirmed killed in the line of duty last year, one veteran UN aid worker based in Gaza reaffirmed the resolve of humanitarians everywhere ...