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🎙️ Webinar | The Trump Effect: What It Could Mean for Global Humanitarian Action DevelopmentAid, in collaboration with Ali Al Mokdad, invites you to attend the webinar “The Trump Effect: What It Could Mean for Global Humanitarian Action,” taking place on 16 January 2025 at 4 PM (Brussels Time) / 10 AM (Washington DC Time). Register: https://lnkd.in/dVAJHDi2 #Webinar #GlobalHumanitarianAction #TrumpEffect #DevelopmentAid #HumanitarianChallenges

Kenya is set to eliminate elephantiasis, sleeping sickness, and river blindness by 2026. This is part of the country’s fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that affect over 25 million Kenyans. Addressing 12 of 20 WHO-recognized NTDs, this effort goes mere numbers – it’s about the lives impacted. Explore how Kenya’s progress is paving the way for an NTD-free future. https://lnkd.in/di4rGnDR #KenyaNTD #NTDs #tropicaldiseases #health

The percentage of people in the world who face poverty is slowly decreasing. However, due to long-lasting conflicts and instabilities, millions of people still lack basic needs and are being pushed into extreme poverty. Which regions have shown the best results in fighting poverty? What are the major causes of poverty? Learn more in our latest article: https://lnkd.in/deN-YGGy #poverty #statistics #povertyreduction #EndPoverty #extremepoverty 

🔔 390+ New jobs across NGOs and international organizations Hundreds of new job openings at NGOs, consulting firms, and international organizations. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, there’s an opportunity waiting for you.  Start your search: https://lnkd.in/ddVnC9ir #InternationalDevelopment #JobOpportunities #DevelopmentAid #GlobalCareers

COP29 in Baku sparked heated debates on climate finance, fossil fuels, and equitable solutions. Discover expert insights into the US$300 billion annual package for developing nations and the role of activism in shaping climate negotiations. https://lnkd.in/d_4HG2Ac #DevelopmentAid #ExpertsOpinions #COP29 #ClimateFinance #Sustainability #ClimateChange #SDGs #FossilFuels

Donor countries are cutting aid budgets, reshaping global humanitarian efforts. The Netherlands plans to reduce €1 billion over five years, while the UK and Germany cut contributions to vital programs in health, education, and food security. Experts warn this threatens progress on 2030 SDGs and stability in vulnerable regions. https://lnkd.in/dBASjVD7 #GlobalAid #HumanitarianCrisis #SustainableDevelopment #InternationalCooperation #DevelopmentAid

Schools led by women experience higher learning outcomes, yet there are few women in leadership positions in schools, even though most countries have more female than male teachers, according to the latest study from UNESCO. Experts are now proposing several measures to move more women into school leadership positions. https://lnkd.in/dXZ3_6fc #WomenLedSchools #Education #Gender #HumanRights #Learning

The world will need to spend US$13 billion every year between 2025 and 2034 in an attempt to deal with global nutritional challenges, a recent report shows. Almost 80% of these funds will have to be redirected to low-and middle-income countries. https://lnkd.in/dEPiQMeG #povertyreduction #hunger #nutrition #wasting

The escalating cases of Femicide in Kenya are not just data on a chart; it's a painful truth that threatens the moral fabric that holds society together. The safety of women and girls is no longer guaranteed, with alarming statistics and heartbreaking cases emerging every day. Read here to find out more: https://lnkd.in/dSHYkt5d  #EndFemicide #StopGenderViolence #HumanRights #KenyaFemicide

✨ As we conclude another year of fostering global development, we would like to express our gratitude to our community for your dedication, passion and impact. We wish you a new year filled with meaningful opportunities and positive change. We hope you enjoy a joyful holiday season and that 2025 brings you even more inspiration! #HappyHolidays #DevelopmentAid #GlobalImpact