‘Yemen at a crossroads’: Nearly 200 aid groups issue urgent funding appeal | Humanitarian Crises News
Only a fraction of funds needed to provide aid to millions in the war-torn country is secured, the groups say. Dozens of aid groups have…
More money is going to African climate startups, but a huge funding gap remains
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Carlos MureithiPublished May 01, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Twelve month wait for Western Australia’s giant climbing trees to reopen, despite funding injection
In short: The fates of two enormous climbing trees are looking up after the government committed $3 million to address safety concerns. The Gloucester and Dave Evans…
Australia to provide $100 million in funding and supplies to Ukraine
In short: Defence Minister Richard Marles has unveiled another $100 million in support for Ukraine, including funding for drones, air defence systems and generators.Mr Marles…
Canberra United saved from dropping out of A-League Women competition after funding offer from ACT government
In short: Canberra United is set to continue playing next season after a $200,000 lifeline was offered from the ACT government.The club's future in the A-League…
House speaker says he will push for aid to Israel and Ukraine
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he will try to advance wartime aid for Israel this week as he attempts the difficult task of…
NOAA taps into $2.7M federal funding to help track ocean, climate changes
1 of 4 | Two program technicians deploy an Argo float in the ocean recently. Photo courtesy of the University of California-San Diego April 10…
Flood-ravaged areas across NSW declared natural disaster, triggering assistance funding
In short: The NSW government has declared some flood impacted areas natural disasters, triggering emergency funding for councils and residents.Flood damage assessments have been completed in…
Biden tours collapsed Baltimore bridge as clearing proceeds
BALTIMORE — President Biden got a firsthand look at efforts to clear away the “mangled mess” of remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in…
Newsom, lawmakers detail first California budget cuts of $17 billion
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and leaders of the state Senate and Assembly announced an agreement Thursday to cut $17 billion from the state budget in…
Japan lifts pause in funding for UNRWA, following Canada, Australia | Israel War on Gaza News
Japanese foreign minister makes the announcement after holding talks last week with UNRWA chief. Japan has announced it will lift its pause on funding to…
Carer daughter calls for disability funding rethink to buy all-terrain-vehicle for dad on rural property
Atlanta Baker has painful memories of the last time she took her dad to a public park; his paranoia spiked and he scratched his arms…
Shark monitoring system that pings California lifeguards is in trouble
Here’s something California beachgoers may not know: When some great white sharks get within about 100 yards of certain state beaches, lifeguards get a text…
Biden signs funding package after Senate passage ended shutdown threat
WILMINGTON, Del. — President Biden on Saturday signed a $1.2-trillion package of spending bills after Congress passed the long overdue legislation just hours earlier, ending the…
Biden signs $1.2 trillion funding package, averting US government shutdown | Politics News
Senate passed the bill after hours of gridlock over funding for three-quarters of the government for the next six months. President Joe Biden has signed…
Gov’t to stay open after Senate approves funding bill in early morning vote
1 of 2 | Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced late Friday the Senate had reached an agreement on a $1.2 trillion spending measure…
Edinburgh Filmhouse set to reopen following funding boost
The new grant was in recognition of the huge support Filmhouse has from "the community". It's no ordinary community, taking in locals, students, international visitors,…
‘Moral failure’: US House approves bill that would ban UNRWA funding | UNRWA News
Washington, DC – The United States House of Representatives has approved a $1.2 trillion funding bill that would ban funding for the United Nations Relief and…
House approves $1.2-trillion package of spending bills before shutdown deadline, Senate up next
WASHINGTON — The House approved a $1.2-trillion package of spending bills on Friday just a few hours before funding for some key federal agencies is set…
US congressional leaders propose spending bill that would cut UNRWA funding | UNRWA News
Washington, DC – Congressional leaders in the United States have proposed a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown but ban funding for the…