Press Releases

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InterAction members respond to G8 Summit at Camp David
May 19, 2012 | Adobe PDF

InterAction members respond to the final communique released at the end of the G8 summit.

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NGOs react to Obama’s announcement on food security
May 18, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Members of the U.S.-based NGO alliance InterAction released the following quotes on President Obama’s New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition.

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Obama pledge welcomed, G8 nations need to deliver
May 18, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Leading NGO alliance InterAction welcomes an announcement by President Barack Obama on Friday that the Group of Eight  nations will commit to a new food security alliance during talks in Camp David this weekend and  urges G8 nations to follow through on previous promises.

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World’s hungry look to G8 to keep promises
May 17, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Leaders from the Group of Eight nations meeting at Camp David on May 18-19 must commit to concrete, time-bound goals on reducing poverty, malnutrition and hunger, and deliver on previous food security pledges, said leading NGO alliance InterAction.

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House funding bill for international development reflects inadequate allocation
May 10, 2012 | Adobe PDF

InterAction President Samuel A. Worthington issued the following statement today in response to the funding bill approved by the House Appropriations State, Foreign Operations Subcommittee on Wednesday.

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Humanitarian NGOs concerned over proposed 9% cut to key poverty-focused accounts
April 25, 2012 | Adobe PDF

InterAction, the largest alliance of U.S.-based international NGOs, expressed grave concern over the deep 9 percent cut in the discretionary spending allocations for FY2013 foreign affairs programs passed today by the House Appropriations Committee. 

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Press Release: Humanitarian NGOs pleased with Senate allocation
April 19, 2012 | Adobe PDF

InterAction is pleased the Senate Appropriations Committee, by an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 17-2, approved spending allocations today that would maintain spending for international diplomacy and development at current FY2012 levels. 

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Miami Herald: Haiti, UN make urgent appeal for aid as rainy season nears
March 28, 2012 | Adobe PDF

Samuel Worthington is quoted in this article about the upcoming raining season and its consequences in Haiti. 

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InterAction troubled by relief and development cuts in Ryan budget
March 22, 2012 | Adobe PDF

InterAction’s 197 member NGOs are troubled by the proposed 10 percent cut in support for international development and humanitarian response which was passed by the House Budget Committee late on Wednesday.

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InterAction mourns death of Rep. Donald Payne
March 7, 2012 | Adobe PDF

InterAction mourns the loss of Rep. Donald Payne, who died of colon cancer. He was 77 years old. Rep. Payne was awarded the InterAction Congressional Service Award in 2008.

 

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