The world’s aid bill has gone into reverse
Foreign aid fell sharply in 2025. America made the biggest cut, but the more revealing story is how widely the retrenchment spread.
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Aid, health, education and humanitarian response — how development finance shapes outcomes.
SHA: Kenya’s Route to Universal Healthcare?
A year after retiring NHIF, Kenya's new health insurer is collecting less from members and paying out far more in claims. The maths behind universal coverage is not yet adding up.
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Who Really Funds Foreign Aid ?
Foreign aid plays a vital role in providing life-saving support to millions of people around the world. Find out who funds foreign aid.
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Priced Out
The world's poorest countries spend $116 a year keeping each person alive. That is not a smaller version of what rich countries do — it is a different order of problem entirely.
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