General

DanChurchAid forced to cut funding to 1.1 million people

Yet another humanitarian group is struck by the US aid cut, as DanChurchAid (Folkekirkens Nødhjælp) cancels support for 1.1 million peopple world-wide. With US funding gone and Europe tightening budgets, layoffs and program shutdowns threaten to worsen conditions for the world’s most vulnerable.

DCA aid in action in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Photo: Folkekirkens Nødhjælp)
Tristan Fender, Sofus Sommer Grønlund

The US government’s termination of foreign aid continues to hurt the humanitarian sector, with DanChurchAid (DCA) now announcing cutbacks to aid, affecting over a million people globally.The organization has confirmed that 150 positions will be eliminated, including 14 at its headquarters in Copenhagen, and that vital aid programs in conflict zones will be scaled back […]

Gain unlimited access to all of The Copenhagen Post

Our independent reporting can only be published with support from our readers.

Monthly subscription

119

DKK/month.

(Billed once a month)

Give us a try

Signup

6 month subscription

99

DKK/month.

(Billed twice a year)

Save 120 DKK

Signup

Yearly subscription

79

DKK/month.

(Billed once a year)

Save 480 DKK

Signup

Save with a company subscription?

Learn more

TOP STORIES

Connect club

Connect Club is your gateway to a vibrant programme of events and an international community in Denmark.

Sign up here

Career

  • Long-term unemployment is double for non-Western immigrants

    Long-term unemployment is double for non-Western immigrants

    An analysis from the Labour Movement’s Business Council shows that the rate in long-term unemployment for non-Western immigrants is 1.8 times higher than for Danes. In other words, a chronic unemployment situation is way more probable for non-Western internationals.

  • Minister proposes major changes to rules for international students in Denmark

    Minister proposes major changes to rules for international students in Denmark

    The increasing number of Nepalese students coming to Denmark and working in various industries, along with their spouses, is raising concerns within government ranks. Immigration and Integration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek has announced his intention to introduce stricter rules for everyone.

  • Denmark to invest heavily in vocational education

    Denmark to invest heavily in vocational education

    The Danish government will allocate one billion DKK annually from 2030 to improve vocational education. The initiative aims to lower dropout rates, enhance training quality, and address labor shortages by increasing financial support for schools, teacher training, and international study opportunities.

Want to advertise your job with CPH Post?

Contact us

Jobs