On June 26, 2019, InterAction hosted the World Bank Group and 30 NGOs for a conversation on the World Bank’s Fragility, Conflict, and…
The Global Fragility Act (GFA) passed the House of Representatives on May 20, 2019. The bill would streamline and improve programs and efforts within the USG to address violent conflict overseas using a “3D” approach of development, diplomacy, and defense. With bipartisan support, the bill has moved out of the House.
Conflict and violence around the globe have left about 47.2 million children displaced, 15 million of which are refugees. Of those 15 million children, 40% are out of school. The effects of displacement can be severe and far-reaching, impacting children’s mental and physical health as well as cognitive development, with significant follow-on effects on learning outcomes.
This year’s United Nations Climate Change conference, or the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), is the first to include…
As the planet breaks previous seasonal heat records and forced displacement affects a record…
For decades, infant formula has been perceived as the easiest way for mothers to support their infants during times of…
The crisis in Haiti is multidimensional, fueled by a combination of endemic poverty, sociopolitical unrest, fuel shortages, and long-term economic…
Centering local leadership and ownership of foreign assistance and programming is vital to more effective international development and peacebuilding. The…
InterAction applauds the unveiling of the draft of USAID’s Global Water Strategy (GWS) Agency Plan. The updated GWS improves upon…
The most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports on mitigation and adaptation have shown that the…
