$1.2 Billion Pledged as US and UAE Lead New Push for Sudan Aid
In a significant effort to provide humanitarian aid to Sudan, the United States, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the United Nations have secured over $1.2 billion in early commitments to aid civilians impacted by the catastrophic conflict in the country.
Israel to Ban MSF from Gaza After Staff List Dispute
the organization's refusal to provide a list of its local and foreign employees. The government ordered 37 organisations to provide information about their employees, alleging that some MSF employees had ties to armed groups—a claim that MSF strongly disputes.
Tunisia Secures €190 Million to Upgrade Digital Infrastructure and Expand 5G
Following the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's (EBRD) approval of up to €190 million in financing for Tunisie Telecom, the nation's telecom operator, Tunisia is set to boost its digital infrastructure.
World Economic Forum 2026: Growth, Geopolitics, and AI
Nearly 3,000 leaders from government, business, civil society, and academia gathered for the 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, which took place in Davos, Switzerland, from January 19–23, 2026, with the theme "A Spirit of Dialogue.
Funding News: UAE Funds First Planned Community in Gaza to Support Reconstruction
As part of early post-war reconstruction efforts, the United Arab Emirates has announced plans to finance Gaza's first planned community on the devastated outskirts of Rafah in southern Gaza
Success Story: Egypt’s Shahira Youssef Reimagines Fashion Through Impact and Innovation
Egyptian businesswoman Shahira Youssef, a fellow of the Cartier Women's Initiative, is transforming the fashion industry by focusing on social impact and sustainability.
UAE Pledges $11 Million Deal for Sudan as Aid to Refugees Nears Billions
The United Arab Emirates donated $11 million to support emergency relief efforts related to the Sudanese crisis as part of an international humanitarian agreement.
Rebuilding with Dignity: Inside the Free Yezidi Foundation’s Holistic Model for Recovery
The Free Yezidi Foundation (FYF) is a non-partisan, Yezidi, women-led nonprofit created in the aftermath of the 2014 genocide to help survivors rebuild their lives with safety, rights, and economic independence.
Gaza’s Women and Newborns Face a Health Crisis Under Israel’s War
Medical professionals and humanitarian reports claim that the conflict in Gaza has seriously harmed the health of women and newborns. Many pregnant women are giving birth without the necessary care, hospitals have been destroyed or closed, and medical supplies are in short supply.
Ireland Commits Millions to Palestine and Global Aid Efforts
Ireland reinforced its commitment to long-term development and humanitarian relief by announcing €42 million in additional funding for Palestine. The money will be distributed through UN organisations and Irish Aid partners to assist Palestinians who are in urgent need of humanitarian aid, particularly in Gaza and the West Bank.
Germany Steps Up as a Lifeline for Millions Across MENA
As humanitarian needs increase and global aid budgets decline, Germany has reaffirmed its position as a vital partner of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in the Middle East and North Africa.
U.S. Pulls Out of 66 International Bodies in Major Shift Away from Global Cooperation
As part of a larger effort to stop the United States from participating in international organisations that he claims don't serve American interests