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Global & Public Policy Positions

InterAction’s Response to the CARES Act

InterAction released the following statement on the passage of the CARES Act. “InterAction welcomes the passage of the emergency relief bill that provides critically needed…

InterAction

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Mar 27, 2020

Global & Public Policy Positions

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 assistance. Regardless of which party…

InterAction

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Oct 23, 2020

Crises & Countries in Conflict

There’s a Lie You’ve Heard about Haiti

There is one thing you quickly learn when researching anything about Haiti: the country is the poorest in the Western Hemisphere. Rarely does an article…

Elizabeth Courtney

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Oct 23, 2020

Crises & Countries in Conflict

Joint Humanitarian NGO Statement: Rohingya Donor Conference

Over three years since violence in Myanmar forced more than 700,000 Rohingya into Bangladesh, refugees continue to wait for safe, dignified, and voluntary return to…

InterAction

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Oct 22, 2020

Challenges to Civil Society

2023 Prudent Assumptions and Critical Uncertainties

Dramatic change is shaping the sector, and on a global level, our achievements and goals for humanity are backsliding. As the recent Gates Goalkeepers…

Deborah Willig

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Oct 22, 2020

Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

Getting Practical with Prevention

Between June and August of 2020, InterAction held a virtual practitioners’ roundtable, a series of five online sessions titled “Getting Practical with Prevention: What does…

InterAction

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Oct 15, 2020

Crises & Countries in Conflict

InterAction’s Response to COVID-19

In unprecedented times like these, InterAction and our Members have the opportunity to learn and strategize together. Below are upcoming Working Group meetings and other events…

InterAction

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Oct 15, 2020

Crises & Countries in Conflict

Our Actions Are Our Future

World Food Day 2020 explores how the global community can “Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together.” This annual day calls on us to promote awareness of—and…

Sara Nitz Nolan

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Oct 13, 2020

Global & Public Policy Positions

Making the Invisible Visible

Indigenous peoples are at the forefront of adaptation and mitigation in the existential race to address climate change. Despite being the lowest collective emitters…

Justin Millar

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Oct 13, 2020

Crises & Countries in Conflict

Understanding the Complementarity Between Access and Protection

Access and protection are often treated as two unrelated components of humanitarian action, yet they benefit from similar skills, tools, and approaches while facing similar…

Lea Krivchenia

Melody Knight

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Oct 9, 2020

Global & Public Policy Positions

Her Voice, Our Equal Future

Since 1995, October 11 has been globally recognized as the International Day of the Girl, an annual campaign to amplify girls’ voices and advocate for…

Josephine Thornton

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Oct 9, 2020

Challenges to Civil Society

Investing in Girls and Young Women for a Brighter, Inclusive Future

Young women are speaking up and speaking out about gender equity. Young changemakers are putting their dreams into action as they strive for a more…

Roxanne Paisible

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Oct 9, 2020