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Blockchain revolution comes to world of humanitarian aid

by Juliette Michel © Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Blockchain, the technology behind the cryptocurrency bitcoin, is taking root…

Oxfam faces South Sudan abuse claim as sex scandal widens

  by Dario Thuburn Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Scandal-hit British charity Oxfam was reeling Tuesday after…

Australia gives P42.7 million in aid for affected Marawi residents

Money to fund WFP program for schoolchildren, "vulnerable laborers, farmers" (Eagle News) -- The Australian government has given more than…

Trump could freeze $2 billion of Pakistan aid over militant havens

by Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse President Donald Trump's freeze on aid to Pakistan could be worth almost two billion…

Palestinians will not be ‘blackmailed’ by Trump funding threat: senior official

JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) -- The Palestinians will not be "blackmailed" by US President Donald Trump, a senior official said Wednesday,…

Trump threatens to cut aid to Palestinian territories

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump admitted the Middle East peace process was stalled Tuesday and suggested he…

Quake victims march to demand more aid two-months on

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (Reuters) -- Two-months on after Mexico's bustling capital was rattled by a deadly earthquake that took hundreds…

Iran scrambles to aid victims of killer quake

  by Siavosh Ghazi Agence France-Presse SAR-E POL-E ZAHAB, Iran (AFP) -- Thousands of Iranians on Tuesday spent a third night in…

Yemen facing mass famine unless Saudi coalition lifts blockade: UN aid chief

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Yemen is facing a mass famine that will affect millions of lives unless the Saudi-led coalition…

US Congress passes $36.5 bn in hurricane, wildfire aid

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate on Tuesday approved a $36.5-billion disaster relief package for hurricane-affected communities like…

EU vows to aid Sudan for ‘as long as it takes’

by Jay Deshmukh and Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali Agence France-Presse KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Even as global donors reduce their aid offerings to…

President Duterte: PHL to no longer accept EU aid

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday stood by his earlier pronouncement the Philippines will no longer accept grants…

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