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

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

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces a major defense spending increase, funded by deep cuts to foreign aid—raising concerns about the future of global development and humanitarian efforts. Foreign ...

A February rally in Upper Senate Park to demand that congress and President Trump act to restore foreign aid. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) The world’s biggest aid donors are ...

By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, April 9 (Reuters) - Overseas development aid from the world's richest nations to poorer countries dropped by 23.1% in 2025 to $174.3 billion, the biggest ever year-on-year ...

International aid is under siege as never before. The largest aid donor, the US, has cut over 80 per cent of grants and contracts. The UK has announced dramatic cuts too. Yet the number of people in ...