Sustainable Development Goals

Did the G20 Deliver on Development Finance?

This year’s annual G20 Summit took place during a time of overlapping crises, with climate change, debt,…

InterAction Community Feedback on USAID’s New Local Capacity Development Policy

The InterAction community appreciated the opportunity to provide feedback on USAID’s new Local Capacity Development Policy. We commend the acknowledgment…

Decarbonizing Relief and Development Work

Over the past year, commitments made by corporations to achieve net-zero emissions have nearly doubled. In 2019 alone, 90% of S&P 500 companies have published greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and…

Celebrating Women’s Impact on Development and Humanitarian Aid

In the midst of great societal change and unrest, many questions regarding the very fabric of institutions are being asked…

3 Key Development Finance Trends to Watch

With the adoption of the sustainable development goals, a narrative emerged around the need to move from billions to trillions of dollars of financing and that private capital would be key to getting there.

The Need for More Nonprofit Voices in Innovative Finance for Development

Nonprofits have been working in the development context for decades and possess knowledge and skills that are critical to ensuring people are truly reaping the rewards of increased investment in their communities.

Reckoning international social development as a discipline

As a discipline, diversity in problem solving with regard to local problems needs to be given more space to thrive.

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…

Key Takeaways from the First U.N. Water Conference in 46 Years

Last month, thousands of attendees from governments, the private sector, and nonprofits convened at the first U.N. Water Conference since…