WHO scales up Ebola preparedness in 22 Eastern Mediterranean countries, prioritizing Djibouti, Somalia and Sudan as conflict strains health systems.

MDBs launched a collaboration framework to help developing countries build responsible critical minerals-to-manufacturing value chains via policy, infrastructure and finance.

MDB heads met in Manila to coordinate systemwide financing and greater impact amid conflict, debt, inflation and disasters, chaired by ADB.

African Development Bank highlights Africa’s biodiversity “paradox” and says it will support nature-positive growth solutions ahead of CBD COP17 in Armenia.

WHO renews support for Pakistan’s childhood cancer medicines via the Global Platform, aiming to raise survival rates by strengthening hospital readiness.

IWMI and Farm Africa expand solar-powered irrigation in Ethiopia under Sida-funded NSSID, combining pumps with soil and water practices.

WFP receives US$182M+ from USDA for emergency food and nutrition in DR Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, plus school meals in Cambodia.

Ireland begins 2026 Eco-Scheme advance payments worth €203.105m to 106,913 farmers, with a 75% rate and county-level rollout details.

Maryland announces $4.7M in EARN grants to train 1,700+ workers and connect nearly 600 to in-demand jobs across tech, skilled trades, and healthcare.

Mongolia’s parliament approved MNT 4.8 billion (about US$1.3m) to the World Bank’s IDA, supporting poverty reduction in 78 low-income countries.

WHO’s Western Pacific Regional Committee outlines renewed priorities for health security, AMR, NCDs and ageing, climate, and reaching the unreached.

MDBs, including the EIB Group, set up a framework to coordinate support for resilient, responsible critical raw materials value chains in developing countries.