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U.S. Global Health Cuts Threaten Gains on Lethal Diseases
Inter Press Service
May 09, 2013
InterAction published a brief in response to proposed budget cuts that urged congress and the Obama administration to keep global health spending at current levels. InterAction's Danielle Heiberg stated that the goal of the brief was to raise awareness towards the benefits and advancements of foreign aid, as well as the potential consequences of a lack of funding.  
U.N.: Syria access essential for credible chemical weapons inquiry
Reuters
Apr 29, 2013
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said at an InterAction-organized press conference that the U.N. was analyzing accusations of chemical warfare in Syria, but access was limited due to the government's restrictions. 
U.N.: Syria access essential for credible chemical weapons inquiry
Reuters
Apr 29, 2013
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said at an InterAction-organized press conference that the U.N. was analyzing accusations of chemical warfare in Syria, but access was limited due to the government's restrictions. 
Great expectations: World Bank spring meetings
Devex
Apr 18, 2013
Executive vice-president of InterAction, Lindsay Coates, spoke to Devex about the World Bank's goal of reducing extreme poverty to 3 percent by 2030. 
Aid groups fear impact of US austerity budget
BBC
Apr 05, 2013
Jeremy Kadden, a senior legislative manager at InterAction, expressed his concern over the massive budget cuts imposed by the US Congress, noting that the funds do not match the need from the "acute number of crises" facing the global community. 
Relief Charities Brave Intense Fighting to Help Displaced Syrians
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Mar 24, 2013
With almost a third of the current NGOs present in Syria current InterAction members, Vice President Joel Charny expressed concern over the amount of aid needed in the war torn area, along with the dangers that workers on the ground face everyday. 
Taking USAID Forward to the next Level
Devex
Mar 23, 2013
Mark Lotwis, the senior director of public policy at InterAction, on his opinon of USAID's report on its signature reform initiative: USAID Forward. He highlights what USAID has done well and areas of improvement looking forward. 
Taking USAID Forward to the next Level
Devex
Mar 23, 2013
Mark Lotwis, the senior director of public policy at InterAction, on his opinon of USAID's report on its signature reform initiative: USAID Forward. He highlights what USAID has done well and areas of improvement looking forward. 
March 2013: "At USAID, More Post-Sequestration Scenarios Emerge"
Devex
Mar 21, 2013
Devex article on looming impact of sequestration, quoting InterAction president & CEO Sam Worthington, who appeals against non-discretionary cuts to US foreign assistance.
March 2013: Aid Agencies Say UN Move To Affect Humanitarian Aid To Somalia
Coast Week
Mar 21, 2013
Article in Coast Week, quoting Sam Worthington on the issue of UN functions in Somalia merging under one humanitarian mandate.

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