Blog Post

New Guidance for Armed Actors to Prevent and Mitigate Conflict-Induced Hunger

April 15, 2024, marked the one-year anniversary of the conflict in Sudan, where one of the world’s largest hunger crises…

May 3, 2024
Blog Post

High Level Goma Visit Sheds Light on Unfolding Tragedy in DRC

As conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) rages, gender-based violence, including sexual violence and killings, have become daily realities for civilians.

April 22, 2024
Blog Post

Community-Led Protection in Sudan

Civilians in many parts of Sudan already faced extreme risks of violence before the current conflict between the Sudanese Armed…

April 19, 2024
Blog Post

Time Is Running Out: Stopping a Downward Spiral into Conflict-Induced Hunger in Sudan

Despite repeated warnings, the risk of famine looms large in Sudan, ignored amidst brutal conflict. While the…

April 17, 2024
Blog Post

Launching Choose to Invest FY2025

The answer is clear: for less than 1% of the federal budget, the United States’ global development and humanitarian assistance can lift millions of people out of poverty, end extreme hunger, protect human rights, build resilience, and promote responsive democratic governance—all while advancing core American values and economic and security interests.

March 28, 2024
Statement

Joint NGO Submission under National Security Memorandum 20

As humanitarian organizations operating in Gaza, it is our experience that the humanitarian response in Gaza, including U.S. funded humanitarian assistance, has been consistently and arbitrarily denied, restricted, and impeded by the Israeli authorities.

March 23, 2024
Statement

CEO Statement on FY2024 Funding Agreement

“As the world grapples with increasing poverty and the eruption of humanitarian crises in nearly every region, Congress’ proposed full-year spending bill attempts to douse these raging fires with a garden hose."

March 21, 2024
Statement

Civilians are in Crisis in Gaza – Donors Must Restore Funds for UNRWA

The leaders of InterAction, CARE, International Rescue Committee, Mercy Corps, Norwegian Refugee Council, Oxfam, and Refugees International are calling on donors to restore funds for UNRWA.

February 4, 2024
Blog Post

Understanding Successful Locally Led Humanitarian Responses

“Localization is when [local NGOs] implement interventions and access funding at the same pace as [international NGOs]. It is…

January 31, 2024
Statement

US insists it’s trying to get aid into Gaza as UN warns millions ‘at risk of famine’

“Everyone understands the need for inspections, but things like antibiotics...are causing delay and rejection, and then the whole trucks – not just the items in question – are turned away,” Tom Hart, the CEO of the humanitarian group InterAction, said.

January 19, 2024