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The UK’s recent decision to cut foreign aid funding is set to heavily impact African nations, raising concerns over setbacks in health, education, and development projects across the continent.

Humanitarian funding cuts have put 11 million refugees at risk, the UN warns. Reduced aid threatens vital services, leaving vulnerable populations without essential support amid ongoing crises.

Truce talks in Gaza have stalled amid rising tensions. In the latest incident, 17 people were killed in a shooting targeting an aid convoy, raising concerns over the fragile ceasefire and humanitarian access.

The World Bank has committed $80 billion to support Ukraine’s reconstruction, aiming to rebuild infrastructure and revive the economy amid ongoing conflict, according to Vatican News. Efforts focus on long-term recovery.

Gaza received its first UN-delivered fuel in months, easing critical shortages amid ongoing Israeli strikes. The shipment aims to support hospitals and essential services in the conflict-affected region.