As the US government shuts down, here’s what you need to know

These shutdowns reduce the quality and effectiveness of aid programs because it results in “the kind of uncertainty, volatility that is detrimental to good planning,” said Noam Unger, InterAction vice president of development policy, advocacy, and learning.

U.S. Must Support Implementation of Global Compact on Refugees

The Declaration committed states to “a more equitable sharing of the burden and responsibility for hosting and supporting the world’s refugees.”

Statement on the Decision to Drastically Reduce Refugee Admissions

The Trump Administration has proposed setting the ceiling for the United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) at 18,000 in Fiscal…

Fiscal Year 2019 – 2021 Funding Table

This chart provides the F.Y. 2019, F.Y. 2020, and F.Y. 2021 poverty-focused development and humanitarian accounts for both the House…

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Fundamentals for U.S. Development and Humanitarian Assistance

With election day just a few weeks away, InterAction has issued a set of fundamentals for U.S. development and humanitarian…

President of InterAction: Foreign Aid will Continue to Deliver

Sam Worthington, CEO of InterAction issued the following statement in response to the administration’s announcement to not cut foreign aid:…

U.S. Refugee Resettlement More Than #OneYearLater for Afghans and Beyond

One year ago, as the United States completed the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban quickly took control…

Taking a Common-Sense Approach for Children and Youth Policies and Programs

All children and youth—from infancy to adolescence to young adulthood—should have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. Ongoing global…

InterAction Welcomes New Director of Public Policy and Government Affairs

We are pleased to announce that Jennifer Marron has been selected to join InterAction as the new Director of Public…