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French doctor diagnosed with #Ebola on arrival home from #DRC: sante.gouv.fr/actualites-p...

"...humanitarianism has always had more than one face. It can relieve suffering. It can expose cruelty. It can mobilise publics across continents. But it can also carry within it projects of discipline, conversion, commerce and rule."

LSE Department of International Development@lseid.bsky.social

Professor Stuart Gordon argues that Lake Malawi should be seen as a key birthplace of “colonial humanitarianism,” showing how humanitarian concern became entangled with empire, governance and social transformation rather than just neutral relief. blogs.lse.ac.uk/internationa...

@london.gov.uk is the Mayor endorsing @wsocial.eu ? He’s on the first screen when I download the app. #wsocial

Social media venture @wsocial.eu has built a record of social media accounts of politicians in Europe. If they use an #ATProto network, they get rated green. For X users, it proposes a message promoting #wsocial. Here is their page on the UK: europetalking.wsocial.news/country/GB #UKPol

“A cyber-attack targeting the World Food Programme has exposed sensitive personal information belonging to some 600,000 households in Gaza, the UN’s food agency has confirmed, in what may be the largest-known breach of humanitarian beneficiary data to date.” @newhumanitarian.bsky.social

FTI Consulting settles with $1m with US OFAC over advice to a US-sanctioned Russian state-owned bank via a Singapore law firm. ofac.treasury.gov/media/935651...

New gender who dis #PrideMonth

Once again, does this mean people are betting real money that Abiy Ahmed won’t win the elections in #Ethiopia? #polymarket

“Rockefeller Foundation Adds David Beasley to Board of Trustees” www.rockefellerfoundation.org/news/rockefe...

#Sheffield #cathedral

Head of @unocha.org, @tomfletcherun.bsky.social: "...We've got to fight back against tech companies as well, who are stealing our attention, our compassion, our kindness. And marketing it; distracting us from what really matters". #UN #Somalia x.com/UNReliefChie...

Is this the SNAP/rotisserie thing? @merriam-webster.com #USPol

So which superpower demanded that #Zambia shut down #RightsCon or was it something domestic? #rightscon2026

The #BBC may have got a few zeroes wrong? “According to the latest figures from Opec, UAE produces 2.9 million barrels of oil a year. Saudi Arabia, the de facto leader of Opec, produces nine million barrels of oil.“ Those sound like daily production? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #OPEC

What3Words is fundraising *again*, having spent £146 million so far, according to this article. sherwood.news/business/wha...

Is anyone else being kicked off the free / almost free Office 365 deal for nonprofits in June 2026? With an email like this? "Microsoft Elevate: Your Microsoft 365 Business Premium grant is being discontinued" I would like to better understand options/backstory, is there a forum discussing it?

Job: Writer, @ourworldindata.org: ourworldindata.org/hiring-write...

“The 32 Degrees-branded socks can be especially hazardous during high-intensity activities” www.nbcnewyork.com/news/recall-...

‘One NGO director in Jonglei laughed when asked whether his organisation’s assets had been used by any of the belligerent parties. “Even the internet that the opposition is using to speak with you now – that’s our internet!” they said.’ #SouthSudan www.thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/202...