Sadikin, who became health minister during the COVID-19 pandemic, is seen as one of the front-runners in the race. The race for the next director-general of the World Health Organization is heating up ...

Although the U.S. introduced fresh funding for global education and health this month, support faded in key sectors — including famine tracking across hunger-stricken regions. Meanwhile, the ongoing ...

Samaritan’s Purse is turning down $300 million in grant funding from the U.S. State Department because the organization has “always relied on God, not government, for funding,” according to its ...

Three of the world's most hunger-stricken nations have been removed from FEWS NET's reporting, placing the countries in the dark as needs continue to escalate. The Famine Early Warning Systems Network ...

The Trump administration accuses United Nations General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock of interfering in the U.N. Security Council's role in selecting the new U.N. secretary-general. The Trump ...

In a letter signed by over 100 American lawmakers, Democratic senators and representatives warn that billions of dollars in foreign aid are slated for expiry by the end of next month — including more ...

The former Department of Government Efficiency staffer is now serving as the State Department's director of policy planning, where he is a special adviser and operator for Rubio on “key foreign policy ...

A glimmer of U.S. funding for global education, thanks to first lady Melania Trump. Plus, the Asian Development Bank wants to get in on health funding. Fifteen million dollars may not be much in the ...

Over the weekend, rumors circulated that Farrar resigned from the job. But WHO tells Devex that he is reaching the WHO retirement age and thus will be retiring by the end of September. Top British ...

Michael Igoe is a Senior Reporter with Devex, based in Washington, D.C. He covers U.S. foreign aid, global health, climate change, and development finance. Prior to joining Devex, Michael researched ...