Aid workers

The World Health Organization's chief states the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading faster than response efforts. Aid workers are striking over pay issues amid the crisis.

The United States reduced its foreign aid funding last year, resulting in over 280,000 aid workers globally losing their jobs, including in Nepal. The AP report highlights the impact of these cuts on impoverished aid workers.

Aid workers in Nepal have resorted to sex work to survive after losing jobs due to USAID funding cuts. Over 280,000 aid workers globally were jobless following the United States reducing foreign aid funding.

Seven Americans, who are aid workers, are being held at a Kenya site related to an Ebola outbreak. They were involved in the Democratic Republic of Congo's outbreak response and show no symptoms, according to their employer. A Trump travel ban was issued, though the article does not specify its connection to the aid workers.

Ebola is spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with two new provinces reporting cases. Aid workers warn that the disease is outpacing the health response.

Aid workers in Venezuela fear a health crisis following earthquakes, citing risks of disease outbreaks in overcrowded temporary shelters due to lack of clean water and sanitation.

Thousands of Venezuelans displaced by June 24 earthquakes are living in poor sanitary conditions without access to clean water as hospitals struggle with emergency patients. Aid workers warn of a major medical crisis that could cause more deaths if not controlled.

Survivors and health/aid workers in eastern Congo shared their experiences and lessons from the 2018-2020 Ebola outbreak. The accounts focus on personal and professional challenges during the crisis.

Aid workers in Uganda are preparing for a potential increase in Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but foreign aid cuts are hindering their efforts to respond effectively.

Aid workers in Uganda are preparing for a potential increase in Ebola cases but face challenges due to foreign aid cuts. The crisis is currently unfolding in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo.

The U.S. government plans to treat Americans with Ebola in Kenya to prevent the disease's spread. This policy has caused frustration in Kenya and raised concerns about deterring aid workers from assisting.

The UN Security Council has accused Russia of escalating attacks on Ukrainian civilians and aid workers, with UN officials warning that the conflict is becoming increasingly deadly. Major Russian drone and missile attacks have been conducted across Ukraine, intensifying concerns about civilian casualties and humanitarian impacts.