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U.S. Foreign Assistance

InterAction Welcomes Passage of FY 2020 Spending Bill

On December 20, the President signed H.R. 1865, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, which includes funding for vital foreign assistance programming through the Department…
Lisa Peña
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Dec 23, 2019
Crises & Countries in Conflict

The Venezuela displacement crisis

“We can’t eat there. We can’t eat here. I don’t know what to do anymore.” As of November 2019, Response for Venezuela (R4V)—an Inter-Agency…
Aniqa Borachi
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Dec 19, 2019
Crises & Countries in Conflict

Statement on UN Security Council Resolution 2449

The following statement was signed by Members of InterAction, the largest alliance of international NGOs and partners in the United States, with over 180 Members…
InterAction
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Dec 18, 2019
Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse & Harassment

The Language and Culture of PSEA

Few humanitarian aid workers consider the impact of language and culture on the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA). InterAction’s report, “The Language and…
Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

Take the Blinders Off

The following is an executive overview of InterAction’s newest report, which was written following an InterAction humanitarian team field mission to Afghanistan in September 2019.
Kathryn Striffolino
Patricia McIlreavy
Dec 13, 2019
Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

The Challenges Facing Tomorrow’s Humanitarians

On November 7, 2019, Patricia McIlreavy, InterAction’s Vice President of Humanitarian Policy and Practice, delivered the keynote address at Villanova University’s International Development and Humanitarian…
Patricia McIlreavy
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Dec 11, 2019
Global Development

Never Too Young to Change the World

It has been 71 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) which proclaims the inalienable rights of all humans.
Luci Meade
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Dec 10, 2019
Leadership Development

Managing Urgent Versus Important

Managing the urgent versus the important gets even more challenging in a rapidly changing world. How does one honor what must be done now AND…
Deborah Willig
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Dec 9, 2019