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Global Development Practice

InterAction works with and through its member organizations to strengthen policies and programs to reduce poverty, hunger, gender and social inequity, and environmental degradation in more than 130 countries.

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Global Hunger in the Time of COVID-19

The World Food Program projects that, due to COVID-19 and without urgent action, the number of people facing food crises could double by the…

Sara Nitz Nolan

May 28, 2020

Global Development Practice

InterAction Launches the NGO Climate Compact

On the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, April 22, 2020, InterAction and 80+ Member NGOs launched the NGO Climate Compact to pledge concerted, unified,…

InterAction

Apr 20, 2020

Global Development Practice

Climate Change and Environment Resource Page

InterAction is organizing resources for Members to use as they expand their work to address climate change in their programs and advocacy, and to improve…

Lindsey Doyle

Mar 6, 2020

Global Development Practice

Turning Up the Heat

InterAction is expanding and accelerating its fight against climate change through Board and CEO commitments, Member engagement, the development of a community-wide compact, and reducing…

Lindsey Doyle

Mar 5, 2020

Global Development Practice

Effectively Measuring Early Childhood Learning and Development

Communities cannot rise out of poverty if their children do not thrive. That’s why early learning education and development programs that set a strong foundation…

Jana Torrico

Jan 31, 2020

Global Development Practice

Crisis in the Coffeelands Shows It’s Time to Look at Program Work Differently

Many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have worked with coffee farmers for years. Projects are often partially funded by—and executed alongside—massive coffee corporations, with stories, photos, and videos held up as…

Heifer International

Pierre Ferrari

Dec 4, 2019

Global Development Practice

A Global Day of Action for Children’s Rights

Since 1954, World Children’s Day has been celebrated as a time to advocate, promote, and honor children’s rights. On November 20, 1959, the United Nations…

Patrick Makles

Nov 20, 2019

Global Development Practice

UN Day Reminds Us that While Imperfect, the UN Plays a Critical Role in our World

For many, the existence of the United Nations is a simple fact of life, but of course, that wasn’t always the case. The U.N.’s Charter…

Adam Fivenson

Oct 24, 2019

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Updates

Global Hunger in the Time of COVID-19

InterAction Launches the NGO Climate Compact

Climate Change and Environment Resource Page

Turning Up the Heat

Effectively Measuring Early Childhood Learning and Development

Crisis in the Coffeelands Shows It’s Time to Look at Program Work Differently

A Global Day of Action for Children’s Rights

UN Day Reminds Us that While Imperfect, the UN Plays a Critical Role in our World

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