The United Nations' policy and decision-making processes are predominantly confined to exclusive spaces, with much of the work concentrated at its offices in Geneva and New York. These elite forums are removed from realities on the ground and often exclude those with lived experience.
As we mark six months since the second Global Refugee Forum (GRF), held in December 2023, InterAction and International Council for Voluntary Agencies (ICVA) members are collaborating on a blog series to reflect on the GRF, focus attention on commitments, and strengthen transparency on progress since the first GRF in 2019.
InterAction, the largest U.S.-based alliance of international NGOs and partners, is pleased to announce that it will submit a pledge…
The first Global Refugee Forum (GRF) was held in 2019 where stakeholders announced pledges toward the Global Compact on Refugees.
With a goal of generating “concrete pledges and contributions towards the objectives of the global compact,” the first-ever Global Refugee…
War in Ukraine and the rapidly deteriorating situation in Afghanistan have brought renewed attention to the need for increased U.S.
One year ago, as the United States completed the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban quickly took control…
The Biden Administration has taken steps to course correct from the xenophobic policies of the previous administration and commit…
Today, global poverty is at an all-time low, hunger has been cut in half, and safe water is increasingly available.
