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Sudan needs $150 million in aid to cope with Ethiopian refugees: UN
The United Nations (UN) says Sudan needs $150 million in aid to cope with rushing streams of Ethiopian refugees fleeing the conflict in their country’s Tigray region. “Sudan needs $150 million for six months to provide these refugees water, shelter, and health services,” said UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi at Um Raquba camp, some 80 kilometers from the Ethiopian border, on
13 percent of U.S. reports household hunger. How do teens cope?
Researchers asked teens how they cope with hunger in their communities and the barriers preventing them from accessing food assistance programs. They discovered many teens shrink from seeking help for fear of being stigmatized.
How to Cope with a Market Decline
Our contributing editor, Evan Cooper, tells you what to do if your portfolio sinks.
Ask Carrie: How to Cope in a New Financial Reality
Dear Readers,Today we often hear the phrase, “extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures.” And while it’s usually used to refer to large scale problems and solutions, I think it can apply much closer to home as more and more people are faced with a fast-changing financial reality. It’s not just about the markets and investors. [...]
How to Cope When You Realize You're a Hypocrite
Dang, it feels so good to be righteous about literally everything. So sure of your moral compass and belief system. No wonder people refuse to see their own hypocrisy. It ruins the high.
How Do I Cope When My Faith Is a Mess?
How do we cope when our life, despite the integrity of our faith, does not resemble the easy mantra of a bumper sticker?
Water management: how IoT can aid sustainability efforts
Water management using the internet of things can reduce leaks and ensure vital resources are not wasted.
How ESG Investing Can Aid Your Portfolio Irrespective of Market Environment
ESG investing principles could be key to building a high quality portfolio.
How Churches Are Slowly Becoming Less Segregated
Pastors seeking racially diverse congregations cope with clashes over politics, music, traditions; should children be shushed during service?
7 Ways to Meaningfully Stock Your Local Community Fridge
We consulted mutual aid experts for advice on how they work and what we should be contributing.
Too many go hungry even with food aid
Many low-income people with federal food benefits report running out of money for food
Skipping Meals, Joining Gangs: How Teens Cope Without Enough Food At Home
Many kids rely on school for food their families can't afford. Two reports suggest one group is falling through the cracks: teens. Dogged by hunger, teens may try a wide range of strategies to get by.
Beyond aid: how do we fund the sustainable development goals?
Achieving ambitious sustainable development goals, especially those around water and sanitation, will take trillions of dollars. Is it time to change funding models?
How to cope with a deluge of year-end charitable appeals
How are you coping with the seemingly endless charitable appeals at this time of year? If you’re like most Americans, both your mailbox and your in-box are stuffed with donation requests. Your friends may also be ramping up charitable appeals on Facebook. Experts acknowledge that it’s normal to feel overwhelmed. When limited money meets incessant …
Do you have the financial tools to cope with a disaster?
In your world of project-driven, non-profit organizations, is there ever such a thing as a straightforward event? Read our latest blog.
Corporate aid: 'The language of business has become the language of aid'
The decision to respond to a disaster is no longer about how well placed an agency is, but also the commercial risks that come from not responding
Which aid donors are the most principled?
The Principled Aid Index ranks bilateral DAC donors by how they use their official development assistance to pursue their national interest.
Why it's important for the aid sector to support good governance
Helping governments improve their performance is the surest path to large-scale, lasting impact.
Secret aid worker: is humanitarian work a career for escapists?
The grass is always greener elsewhere for western expats, says one development worker
With nationalism on the rise, are aid donors becoming more selfish?
All development donors pursue investments they hope will serve their national interests, but some interpret this more broadly than others, according to a new study from the Overseas Development Institute.
How Your Small Group Can Help Refugees
