By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, April 8 (Retuers) - Wealthy nations slashed their development aid in 2025, probably by ...

Fragmenting world worsens finance squeeze, reversing decades of progress on development, UN report warns. UNITED NATIONS, 9 April 2026 – Development financing trends are going i ...

Cuts in international aid mean investing in development has never been more important - COMMENT: Britain has a proud history of acting as a global leader in international development – having fewer ...

Global fragmentation, deepening geopolitical tensions and conflicts are putting decades of development progress at risk, the ...

UN warns of ‘extremely perilous’ era for international cooperation with global aid falling by 23 per cent in 2025.

Four takeaways, three charts, and one existential question raised by new data on official development assistance.

This week, officials from around the world are meeting in Seville for a landmark event in the development policy calendar: the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development. The previous ...

In March, the UK announced it would trim its global aid budget and set new priorities in 2027. This has some countries and ...

The UK is roughly halving the climate aid it allocates to developing countries, when accounting changes and inflation are ...

The Sevilla Commitment and Platform for Action advance concrete strategic steps to fulfill the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals and chart a path for a fairer shared future, reaffirming the ...

Development assistance has long been an effective and powerful foreign policy tool, with major powers like the U.S. and China using development engagement to not only achieve their own security and ...

Sacks of yellow peas delivered by the now-dismantled U.S. Agency for International Development are stacked in a storage room at the Cishemere Transit Center in Burundi on May 6. (Luis Tato/AFP/Getty ...