Ripple has announced partnerships with several humanitarian organizations, including World Central Kitchen, Water.org, GiveDirectly, and Mercy Corps, to utilize its blockchain technology and RLUSD stablecoin for more efficient cross-border aid transfers. This collaboration aims to provide faster, transparent, and cost-effective financial solutions to overcome traditional financial system limitations. World Central Kitchen is already using Ripple's system to expedite payments to local partners in crisis zones, while Water.org plans to expand its operations in Latin America using the platform. Additionally, Mercy Corps is piloting blockchain-based insurance and cash transfers in Kenya, with GiveDirectly exploring similar initiatives. Ripple's CEO Monica Lang highlighted the potential of blockchain to transform global humanitarian efforts by ensuring secure and instant transactions.