Statement

The Washington Post: Funding freeze thrusts foreign aid groups into crisis

February 1, 2025

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)

January 10, 2023
Blog Post

Gender Equality and WASH: Empowering Women and Girls Through Access and Agency

The connection between gender and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) management is undeniable, yet this intersectionality remains poorly accounted for…

August 29, 2022
Blog Post

InterAction, NGO Leaders Join Congress in Launching WASH Caucus

Every day that the COVID-19 pandemic stretches on underscores that access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) has never…

September 16, 2020
Event

WASH During COVID-19: What We Know So Far

September 10, 2020
Blog Post

Empowering Communities Through Handwashing & Entrepreneurship

Although handwashing can be a low-cost intervention when safe water is accessible, the practice is often limited by a lack of hygiene education.

December 10, 2018
Young girl standing over a well, cups water in her hand and it slowly drips out
Statement

Response to Memo Proposing Drastic Reductions in Foreign Assistance Funding

"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."

April 15, 2025
Statement

Statement on the Sudan War Entering Its Third Year

“As the war in Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) enters a third year of fighting today, InterAction deplores the ongoing conflict which has resulted in more than 150,000 deaths and some 30 million civilians in dire humanitarian need."

April 15, 2025
Statement

Statement on the Latest Wave of Foreign Assistance Terminations

“This sudden withdrawal of vital humanitarian support will have devastating consequences for millions of people,” said Tom Hart, President and CEO of InterAction.

April 7, 2025
Statement

Statement on the Trump Administration’s Plan to Abolish USAID

WASHINGTON, D.C. – InterAction, the leading alliance of international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and partners in the United States, issued the…

March 31, 2025