A core mandate of InterAction is to provide a collective voice to advance international awareness and protection of the more than 42 million forcibly displaced people worldwide. Our member organizations work together to influence global dialogue, programming and policies related to protection; strengthen internal capacity of member organizations to identify and respond to protection challenges; and expand partnerships with the UN, the U.S. government and nongovernmental organizations.
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