The data is clear—too many children worldwide are not learning. An estimated 244 million children and youth between the ages…
"Shutdowns affect more than the egos of a few politicians."
On October 5, President Trump signed into law the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development (BUILD) Act of 2018. …
“This represents a stark retreat from America’s longstanding commitment to easing suffering, saving lives, and helping communities build their own path to prosperity,” said Tom Hart, President and CEO of InterAction.
"Without proper development programming to build resilience and self-sufficiency, countries will remain perpetually dependent on short-term fixes and emergency humanitarian assistance—creating an endless cycle that ultimately costs American taxpayers more, not less."
InterAction is deeply concerned by recent developments at USAID—programs halted, staff removed from offices, and efforts to integrate the independent agency into the State Department.
Escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has exacerbated the humanitarian crisis and left…
Recent trends show that Colombians fleeing their homes to escape violence are seeking safety in urban areas of all sizes, ranging from major cities like Bogotá to small municipalities. As newly displaced people arrive, mid-sized cities like Popayán and Florencia are struggling to provide enough resources for critical humanitarian interventions like food assistance and housing.
