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During the past two years of war, the population in Gaza has suffered multiple displacements, destruction, starvation and loss of life.
The study found that severe psychological distress increased from about 20% in 2020 to 67% in 2025.
The researchers say their findings highlight the urgent need for psychological services
to help mitigate long-term consequences for current and future generations in Gaza.
The UN says there has been a 30% increase in sexual violence cases in the DRC compared to 2024.
Last year, Doctors Without Borders said they had treated more than 40,000 survivors, a record for the organization, the group said at the time.
The UN's Reproductive Health Agency says many critical services for survivors, such as rape kits and HIV prevention medication, have been disrupted due to the violence and the foreign aid cuts of the Trump administration.
The agency is calling for an urgent increase in funding to deliver life-saving care and mental health support to thousands of survivors.
the significant reductions in funding, especially for outbreak response and surveillance, mean that certain activities will simply not happen
What can you tell us? So this is part of the president's broader clash with major cultural institutions, as my colleague David Folkenflik has been reporting over the last few months. Now, the president and his Republican allies have accused NPR and PBS of partisan bias. President Trump issued an executive order last month that would defund both organizations.
What can you tell us? So this is part of the president's broader clash with major cultural institutions, as my colleague David Folkenflik has been reporting over the last few months. Now, the president and his Republican allies have accused NPR and PBS of partisan bias. President Trump issued an executive order last month that would defund both organizations.
What can you tell us? So this is part of the president's broader clash with major cultural institutions, as my colleague David Folkenflik has been reporting over the last few months. Now, the president and his Republican allies have accused NPR and PBS of partisan bias. President Trump issued an executive order last month that would defund both organizations.
NPR CEO Catherine Maher has said that the administration is punishing public media for coverage that the president dislikes, and both NPR and PBS are challenging that order in court. Now, the White House is asking Congress to officially cancel all the funding it has set aside for the public broadcasters over the next two fiscal years. That's the $1.1 billion.
NPR CEO Catherine Maher has said that the administration is punishing public media for coverage that the president dislikes, and both NPR and PBS are challenging that order in court. Now, the White House is asking Congress to officially cancel all the funding it has set aside for the public broadcasters over the next two fiscal years. That's the $1.1 billion.
NPR CEO Catherine Maher has said that the administration is punishing public media for coverage that the president dislikes, and both NPR and PBS are challenging that order in court. Now, the White House is asking Congress to officially cancel all the funding it has set aside for the public broadcasters over the next two fiscal years. That's the $1.1 billion.
It's a fraction of the overall federal budget. And to be clear, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting sends much of those funds directly to member stations of NPR and PBS. In statements yesterday, the heads of NPR and PBS outlined the serious impact that losing that funding would have on their stations that reach Americans all over the country. And what do they say those implications would be?
It's a fraction of the overall federal budget. And to be clear, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting sends much of those funds directly to member stations of NPR and PBS. In statements yesterday, the heads of NPR and PBS outlined the serious impact that losing that funding would have on their stations that reach Americans all over the country. And what do they say those implications would be?