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The UN Aid Chief Tom Fletcher warns of a deteriorating humanitarian situation in South Sudan, highlighting the devastating impact of aid cuts and ongoing violence.

The Mayors for a Guaranteed Income coalition criticized the cuts to federal aid programs, emphasizing the importance of state interventions to support economic stability amid ongoing economic hardships.

Czech NGOs urge the government to reconsider severe budget cuts in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, warning that it will negatively impact both Ukraine and Czechia.

The Conservative Party in Denmark admits that maintaining development aid at the recommended level will be challenging following the announcement of proposed cuts by the Venstre party.

Trump's drastic cuts to development aid, emulated by various countries, are condemning millions to death or misery.

The French government plans to reduce financial aid for companies hiring apprentices, particularly impacting those involving BTS and engineering qualifications, while maintaining support for apprentices with disabilities.

The humanitarian sector is experiencing a crisis that has led to massive job losses and a significant reduction in aid for millions.

Military aid to Ukraine has reached record lows in 2025 as US funding ceases, leaving Europe as the primary donor, according to the Kiel Institute.

Support for Ukraine has significantly decreased, with military assistance dropping by 14% in 2025 compared to previous years, primarily due to reductions in US funding during Trump's presidency.

Keir Starmer faces accusations of hypocrisy for cutting UK funding to the UN World Food Programme while vowing to address global hunger.

Congress approved a $50 billion foreign aid bill for 2026, following significant cuts made by the Trump administration in 2025.

Congress approved a $50 billion foreign aid bill for 2026, despite previous cuts made by the Trump administration in 2025.

Victims and families affected by the Adamuz train tragedy express outrage after Renfe reduces psychological support, which it no longer treats as an emergency.

A study indicates that reductions in overseas aid could lead to 22.6 million excess deaths by 2030 in low- and middle-income countries, highlighting severe implications for pandemic management.

A recent study published in The Lancet indicates that cuts in development aid could lead to over nine million deaths, reversing significant progress made in reducing malaria mortality among children in Ghana.

Benjamin Dousa (M) cuts support to the democracy institute Idea while sending money to Somalia's corrupt leaders, raising questions about the motives of his L-labeled colleagues in the government.

Famine threatens internally displaced persons in Sudan as the World Food Programme reduces rations and faces supply shortages due to US funding cuts.

A new study suggests that a short-term oat diet can significantly reduce cholesterol levels, lower blood pressure, and aid weight loss in just two days.

A decline in international humanitarian aid over the next decade could result in millions of additional deaths and reverse progress made over decades, according to research.

A recent study warns that cuts in aid could lead to over 22 million avoidable deaths by 2030, including 5.4 million children under five, reversing two decades of advancements in reducing child mortality.

The WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, states that the US's planned withdrawal and spending cuts present an opportunity to restructure the organization more effectively.

The U.S. has reduced health aid to African nations, linking future support to the countries' commitments to increase their own health funding.

The agreement between PP and Vox in Seville's City Council results in cuts to consumer association funding, prompting Facua to accuse the coalition of revenge and ideological hatred.

U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Cuba must reach an agreement with the U.S. or face cuts to oil and financial support.

The reduction in cooperation funding from major donors severely impacts humanitarian crises like Sudan’s, where refugees face shortages of medicine, daily hunger, and closed schools.

The water supply in the Gaza Strip has been severely disrupted due to damage from the war, leading to reliance on aid, with recent energy cuts exacerbating the contamination risk.

The article discusses significant stories from Planeta Futuro in 2025, focusing on the harsh realities faced by millions in the Global South amid forgotten wars, aid cuts, climate emergency, and regression in rights.

The US has committed $2 billion to support humanitarian assistance for millions facing hunger and disease across numerous countries, implementing a new delivery mechanism following significant foreign aid cuts under the Trump administration.

The U.S. government is significantly reducing its humanitarian aid abroad, slashing spending from $17 billion in 2022 to just $2 billion by 2026.