Data, Technology, and Innovation

We lead key sector-wide discussions about the use of data, technology, and innovation methodologies in development practice and facilitate the learning and sharing of best practices across the sector.

Our latest discussions, including the closing session at Forum 2023, have revolved around the use of artificial intelligence in the humanitarian and development sectors.

Updates

Global Development

Closing the Global Digital Divide for Universal Gain

In 2022, only 36% of the population in the least developed countries (LDCs) was online, compared to 66% globally. The 720 million…

Mitch McQuate

May 17, 2023

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

NGOs, Humanitarian Action, and Risk Management

Today, humanitarian crises are characterized by increasing risk and uncertainty. Whether in Afghanistan or Yemen, responding to humanitarian needs means requiring NGOs to manage risk…

Lindsay Hamsik

Jun 30, 2022

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

Understanding Coverage: Counting Those We Leave Behind

While humanitarian shelter and settlements (S&S) stakeholders advocate to meet global needs, the sector lacks a method to measure its collective impact. Who is covered…

Briar Goldwyn

Jun 23, 2022

U.S. Foreign Assistance

Angola Pilot Offers Peek Through DOOR to New Technology

A recent pilot program in Angola that facilitated the provision of contraceptives to women in rural areas highlights important lessons in using new technology to…

Cindy Shiner

Feb 28, 2022

Global Development

Introducing the New NGO Aid Map

In late 2019, InterAction began transforming the NGO Aid Map to better serve the needs and interests of the NGO community today, with support from…

Ben Bestor

Feb 22, 2022

Global Development

Gender Equality Adds Up

In 2015, the United Nations adopted the International Day of Women and Girls in Science to commemorate the vital role that women and girls play…

Josh Kaplan

Feb 11, 2022

Empowering Civil Society

Building the Capacity of East African Smallholder Producers’ Organizations

Since late 2019, InterAction has worked to build the capacity of East African smallholder producers’ organizations (P.O.s) to engage more strategically and effectively in agricultural…

Data, Technology, and Innovation

We lead key sector-wide discussions about the use of data, technology, and innovation methodologies in development practice and facilitate the learning and sharing of best practices across the sector.

Updates

Closing the Global Digital Divide for Universal Gain

NGOs, Humanitarian Action, and Risk Management

Understanding Coverage: Counting Those We Leave Behind

Angola Pilot Offers Peek Through DOOR to New Technology

Introducing the New NGO Aid Map

Gender Equality Adds Up

Building the Capacity of East African Smallholder Producers’ Organizations

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