#Humanitarian Impact

Articles (13)

• 🇺🇸 "Lives will be lost": How the U.K.'s aid cuts may affect parts of Africa — 01/04/2026 [USA]

  In March, the UK announced it would trim its global aid budget and set new priorities in 2027. This has some countries and organizations worried that on top of the US aid cuts, this could be unsurviva...

  Related: #Aid Cuts
• 🇺🇸 ‘Can’t live like this’: Cuba hit by second nationwide blackout in a week — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  Power grid collapses for a third time in March as the Cuban government battles a US-imposed oil blockade.

  Related: #Energy Crisis, #US-Cuba Relations, #Infrastructure
• 🇺🇦 In Photos: The War in Ukraine, After 4 Years — 20/03/2026 [Ukraine]

  A photographic chronicle of Russia’s invasion.

  Related: #Conflict
• 🇺🇸 Iranian govt reveals scale of civilian casualties from US-Israeli strikes — 15/03/2026 [USA]

  Govt spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani says US-Israeli strikes have damaged more than 42,000 civilian sites across Iran.

  Related: #Military Conflict
• 🇺🇸 Sandstorm hits Gaza, impacting displaced Palestinians — 14/03/2026 [USA]

  Sandstorm hits Gaza, impacting displaced Palestinians

  Related: #Weather Crisis
• 🇺🇸 How Migrant Workers Have Been Affected by Iran’s Strikes — 14/03/2026 [USA]

  Since the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran began, Iran has fired hundreds of missiles and drones in retaliation at Gulf countries. Iranian officials say that they are attacking U.S. military bases and Amer...

  Related: #Middle East Conflict, #Migrant Workers
• 🇬🇧 The Guardian view on the cost of Trump’s war on Iran: the world’s poor will pay most dearly | Editorial — 12/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>The economic fallout of the US-Israeli assault and Tehran’s retaliation is spreading fast, and pushing the most vulnerable towards disaster</p><p>Soaring prices <a href="https://www.theguardian.com...

  Related: #Geopolitics
• 🇬🇧 Millions of Cubans plunged into darkness as fuel crisis deepens — 04/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US oil blockade since the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

  Related: #Energy Crisis, #International Relations
• 🇺🇸 Sánchez calls US-Israeli war in Iran a ‘disaster’ amid spat with Trump — 04/03/2026 [USA]

  Spanish Prime Minister likened conflict to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Israel’s assault on Gaza

  Related: #Geopolitics, #International Relations
• 🇺🇸 Israel closes Gaza border crossings amid strikes on Iran — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  The Israeli government closed all border crossings into the Gaza Strip on Saturday, as the U.S. and Israel launch strikes against Iran. Israel’s Coordination of Government Activities in the Territori...

  Related: #Middle East Conflict, #Security Measures, #International Relations
• 🇺🇸 Cuba faces ‘zero hour’ as Trump, Rubio put squeeze on regime — 28/02/2026 [USA]

  Cuba’s communist government is facing a breaking point in its battle for survival under pressure from President Trump, whose energy quarantine against the country is aimed at collapsing the regime. Th...

  Related: #International Relations, #U.S.-Cuba Policy, #Economic Sanctions, #Political Instability
• 🇬🇧 Blackouts and emergency aid: Why the Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet — 27/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Will a worsening internal crisis create the conditions for the Cuban Revolution to unravel from within?

  Related: #Economic Crisis, #Geopolitical Pressure, #Regime Change
• 🇺🇸 Notable Deaths in 2026 — 02/02/2026 [USA]

  A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.

  Related: #Legacy, #Collective Loss, #Innovation, #Creativity