For Lasting Peace, Involve Women In Decision-Making The Columbia's accords signed in 2016 marked a step forward in considering women as part of peace processes. Laura Schroeder | Mar 12, 2018
Global Development Statement on Cost of Cuts to Foreign Assistance Leading international NGOs based in the US have highlighted the benefits of foreign aid that the cuts could significantly impact. Janessa Price | Mar 12, 2018
IA_Logo-tagline-RGB In the News They aim to help people in distress, but each year scores of aid workers are killed on the job worldwide via LA Times | Mar 12, 2018
6_humanitarian_practice Humanitarian Coordination & Practice They aim to help people in distress, but each year scores of aid workers are killed on the job worldwide “[S]ometimes we’re less present in places where we should be, just because we can’t guarantee sufficient security,” Schopp said.
Tech Habits of Nonprofits Around the World According to the Global NGO Technology Report, 92 percent of NGO respondents have a website; of those, 87 percent are mobile-compatible. Brian Cute | Mar 9, 2018
#TimeIsNow: International Women’s Day 2018 This year, International Women's Day draws attention to the rights and activism of rural women. Tula Connell | Mar 8, 2018
Female Surgeons Leading the Way Today, estimates show there are only approximately three female surgeons for every one million people in low-income countries. Juliet Glassroth | Mar 7, 2018
Indigenous People: Human Trafficking’s Overlooked Casualties Today, aboriginal people endure poverty, illness and human rights abuses at far higher rates than the rest of the world. Colleen O'Day | Mar 6, 2018
Global Development InterAction Applauds Introduction of House and Senate Bills to Reauthorize the Global Food Security Act WASHINGTON—InterAction applauds the introduction of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Global Food Security Act of 2016. Introduced by Senators Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Bob Casey (D-PA)… Janessa Price | Mar 6, 2018
How Can We Turn Youth Away from a Violent Future? What would cause a young person to voluntarily join a violent extremist group, such as Boko Haram, al-Shabaab, or Abu Sayyaf? It’s usually not a… Alison Cohen | Mar 5, 2018