From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

If you want to help, an aid expert advises you to donate cash to nonprofits involved in local rescue and recovery efforts.

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In the aftermath of the earthquakes that hit Venezuela earlier this week, FIU disaster preparedness expert Dulce Suarez answers some key questions about humanitarian aid to Venezuela and how we can ...

The Trump administration announced Monday it was boosting its humanitarian aid funding to Venezuela to more than $300 million ...

July 1 (UPI) --A group of more than 100 human rights groups and international aid charities called for an Israel-U.S.-backed mechanism for distributing humanitarian aid in Gaza to be scrapped after at ...

Humanitarian aid saves millions of lives each year and creates a safer world. Learn more about what it is, why it’s important and what you can do to help. 7 February 2025 Photo: Jacob Zocherman for ...

A new Human Rights Watch Report finds Israeli forces have attacked humanitarian aid convoys and facilities at least eight times since October 7 despite being given their coordinates. Israeli ...

Saudi Arabia's KSrelief says its humanitarian assistance has exceeded $8.53 billion through 4,404 projects in 114 countries, ...

A ministry that is focused on international humanitarian aid and disaster relief is deploying a disaster response team to aid ...

Every day, millions of people worldwide face life-threatening crises. Humanitarian aid is a vital lifeline that delivers a variety of essential services to those in need. But as global crises escalate ...