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[Comment] A much-needed reboot for international solidarity

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In my 40 years as a humanitarian worker, I have never seen such a gap between documented acute need for medical and other humanitarian assistance, and global solidarity to meet those needs. In decades of humanitarian crises, this gap has never been so vast.1 To be blunt: tens of millions of people are today left on the

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May 28, 2026

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[Comment] A much-needed reboot

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