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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…
April 10, 2023
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Loss and Damage: InterAction Joins NGOs Calling For World Leaders to Act at COP27
An estimated $525 billion has been erased from the economies of some of the most vulnerable countries due to…
November 9, 2022
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Toward a Shared Understanding of Civilian Harm
As the number of armed conflicts continues to rise globally, so, too, does civilian harm, resulting in the highest number…
June 10, 2021
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COP27: From Climate Adaptation to Climate Mitigation
Only 24% of Africa’s total climate finance needs have been earmarked for adaptation measures, despite the continent being highly…
November 18, 2022
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InterAction Member NGOs Respond to Crisis in Haiti
Every day, InterAction Members are working all over the world to combat poverty and alleviate suffering. As a platform for advocacy…
August 17, 2021
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InterAction Statement on Looming Threat of Famine in Tigray
Considering the rapidly-deteriorating situation in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, InterAction released the following statement: The United Nations (U.N.) is…
June 4, 2021
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Making Amends for Civilian Harm: The Case for Reforming U.S. Ex Gratia Policy
When U.S. military actions abroad harm civilian populations, making amends should focus primarily on fulfilling the needs and wants of…
May 14, 2021
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Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
The use of explosive weapons in populated areas (EWIPA) has caused significant harm to civilian populations. Beyond individual deaths and injuries, explosive weapons cause indirect…
April 14, 2021
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Building the Evidence Base
In armed conflicts around the world, destruction of civilians’ property and assets, public services, and critical civilian infrastructure has resulted…
November 2, 2020
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Joint NGO Statement: Urgent Action is Needed By the U.N. Security Council to Ensure Aid Reaches North East Syria
As the United Nations Security Council meets on May 19, 2020 to discuss the humanitarian situation in Syria, a coalition…
May 15, 2020
