Dignity in the Heat: Addressing Health and Shelter Needs in Humanitarian Crises
Two major climate trends are reshaping the humanitarian landscape: the increasing frequency of acute, high-cost disasters and…
Seven Years Later: Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day
This month marks seven years since the 2017 “clearance operation” when Myanmar’s military forces, the Tatmadaw, unleashed waves of violence against Rohingya ethnic minorities in Rakhine State, Myanmar. The conflict triggered the expulsion of over 700,000 Rohingya into neighboring Bangladesh, marking the largest and fastest influx into the country. The U.S. government later determined that these attacks constituted genocide and crimes against humanity.
High Level Goma Visit Sheds Light on Unfolding Tragedy in DRC
As conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) rages, gender-based violence, including sexual violence and killings, have become daily realities for civilians.
Interaction & ICVA Call on World Bank Group to Update Operational Model
As the planet breaks previous seasonal heat records and forced displacement affects a record…
Building on COP27’s Breakthrough Loss and Damage Agreement
After over 30 years of advocacy by the Global South and civil society organizations, delegates at the…
One Year After Russia’s Invasion: InterAction Member Recommendations for Ukraine Response
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has left 17.7 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, internally displaced 5.4 million people, and…
Conflict-Induced Hunger: Linking the War in Ukraine to the Global Food Insecurity Crisis
Currently, 50 million people worldwide face the risk of famine, a reality exacerbated by the war in Ukraine. After…
World Water Week Opens Amidst World Water Woes
Water, water every where, Nor any drop to drink. -Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime…
Letter to Secretary Blinken on the Escalating Violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel
Dear Secretary Blinken, As the CEO of the largest U.S.-based alliance of humanitarian and development organizations working in the region,…