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Irwin Loy

Geneva

Policy Editor and Journalist at The New Humanitarian

Journalist: Policy editor, @newhumanitarian

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  • 2 days ago | thenewhumanitarian.org | Irwin Loy

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  • 5 days ago | theafricanmirror.africa | Irwin Loy

    This story was originally published by The New Humanitarian. By Irwin Loy PARTICIPATING in Israeli plans to enforce a military-controlled aid system in Gaza could implicate the UN in ongoing atrocity crimes and genocide risks, and may set a precedent of “total control” likely to be copied by other countries, an internal UN briefing warns.

  • 1 week ago | thenewhumanitarian.org | Irwin Loy

    Republish this article Participating in Israeli plans to enforce a military-controlled aid system in Gaza could implicate the UN in ongoing atrocity crimes and genocide risks, and may set a precedent of “total control” likely to be copied by other countries, an internal UN briefing warns. The fears are outlined in a briefing note circulating among aid organisations this week as Israel pushes plans to fully occupy Gaza and channel all humanitarian aid through militarised hubs. The UN and many...

  • 2 weeks ago | thenewhumanitarian.org | Irwin Loy

    Republish this article The former World Food Programme chief is advising a firm that was involved in that controversial Gaza aid pier (and is led by ex-military and CIA members). This is Inklings, where we explore how aid works in the wilds of humanitarian hubs, on the front lines of emergency response, or in the dark corners of aid punditry. It’s also available as an email newsletter. Subscribe here. Today: UNRWA’s private-sector fundraising, more humanitarian R-words, and can David Beasley...

  • 3 weeks ago | thenewhumanitarian.org | Irwin Loy

    Republish this article Humanitarian groups are scrubbing climate change language from their websites, in what appear to be more examples of aid agencies quietly yielding to the Trump administration’s attacks on perceived progressive causes. Organisations like Care, Mercy Corps, Relief International, and the World Food Program USA non-profit have edited, downplayed, or in some cases erased references to climate change entirely – including in descriptions of core work. The actions include...

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Irwin Loy
Irwin Loy @illied
5 May 25

RT @NRC_Egeland: After two months of devastating blockade and starvation of Gaza, Israeli officials demand that we shut down the universal…

Irwin Loy
Irwin Loy @illied
3 May 25

Happy to see @zvbaida back in NuHu:

zubaida b. ibrahim 🪭
zubaida b. ibrahim 🪭 @zvbaida

Continued gains by Boko Haram could see the northeast slip into the insecurity. This time, though, with the aid sector undermined and the state more impoverished, the humanitarian response will be even less effective.  My latest for @newhumanitarian https://t.co/iY7dxx3ttJ

Irwin Loy
Irwin Loy @illied
2 May 25

Humanitarian blurred lines: Former WFP chief David Beasley is advising a firm led by ex-military and CIA members. Fogbow was involved in that US military-run Gaza aid pier. https://t.co/d2PY3katEF