foreign aid
Freezing and Fighting for Aid: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
VICE News travels to the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon, where freezing temperatures are only part of the problem for Syrian refugees.
Freezing and Fighting for Aid: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon (Trailer)
Coming soon: VICE News travels to the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon, where freezing temperatures are only part of the problem for Syrian refugees.
Why Is Afghanistan Sending Aid to Gaza?
Afghanistan is sending $500,000 “in a show of sympathy to Gaza,” but is still reliant on foreign aid and suffering violent attacks itself.
Senegal's Sea Widows Are Well on Their Way to Financial Independence
In the last decade, thousands of young migrants have left Senegal on rickety fishing boats hoping to find work in Europe. Many have died at sea, leaving behind a new class of women: the “sea widows,” as a local newspaper called them.
Communities Full of Land Mines Are Rejecting Land-Mine Removal
Which is a tragedy, because getting rid of things that explode people indiscriminately should be one of the world's more uncontroversial aid projects.
The US Just Can’t Stop Blowing Billions in Afghanistan
If you thought that getting troops out of Afghanistan would save the United States some cash, you’re very, very wrong.
Egypt's Foreign Aid Isn't Going Anywhere Fast
Even if the West pull out, Saudi Arabia will fill in the gaps.