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The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels seems to be slipping out of reach, according to new studies…

Only 24% of Africa’s total climate finance needs have been earmarked for adaptation measures, despite the continent being highly vulnerable to future climate change…

The U.N. estimates that 80% of people displaced by the climate crisis are women, and even among populations that are not displaced, women often…

An estimated $525 billion has been erased from the economies of some of the most vulnerable countries due to climate change over the past…

This week, the Senate and House approved the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)—one of the most significant pieces of climate legislation enacted in the history…

On June 1, Vice President Kamala Harris announced the rollout of a new White House Action Plan on Global Water Security. Deputy Secretary…

The most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports on mitigation and adaptation have shown that the impacts of human-induced climate change…

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacted a devastating toll on developed and developing economies, and the economic shock of the pandemic has exacerbated the debt crisis…

Since the Biden-Harris Administration’s transition period, InterAction has encouraged USAID to update its Climate Strategy. To support this effort, InterAction developed transition recommendations specific…

On November 16, 2021, InterAction hosted Gillian Caldwell, USAID’s new Climate Change Coordinator; Ann Vaughan, the Senior Advisor for Climate Change in USAID’s Bureau for…

We need ambitious and bold commitments at COP26 to avoid worsening global instability, displacement, and hunger in the world’s most marginalized communities. For years, we…

Following last week’s high-level global meetings at the United Nations, InterAction took a quick look at some of the U.S. Government’s key announcements on our…