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Global Development
Comments On USAID Draft Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Policy
On August 27, InterAction submitted comments on USAID’s draft policy, “2020 Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Policy,” in response to it being released for…

Empowering Civil Society
Protecting Migrants’ Civic Freedoms Amid COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has been called the “great equalizer.” However, its trajectory has hit certain populations more than others. Migrant groups, in particular, are…

Leadership Development
Localization in the COVID-19 Era
While it is still unknown how COVID-19 will ultimately change the development and humanitarian aid sectors, the current crisis has provoked further discussion on the…

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice
More Than An Obligation
COVID-19 shifted how humanitarians work and will likely reshape—if not entirely overhaul—elements of the global humanitarian system. How we work together, and what our collective…

Empowering Civil Society
From Difficulty Comes Strength
Every year on August 12, the United Nations celebrates International Youth Day to highlight the value that youth bring to the international sphere. However,…

Global Development
Political Activism Among Cape Town Youth
Last year, Forbes Magazine listed Cape Town, South Africa, as one of the most popular bucket list destinations on earth. Describing the city as…

Global Development
NGO Recommendations On USDFC
InterAction Members urge the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to prioritize and fully implement its development mandate and focus on international best practices to…

Global Development
Solidarity While Separated
Friendship looks different right now. Gone for the time being are the days of showing physical affection, gathering together frequently, and sharing meals. Yet, at…

Crises & Countries in Conflict
Are We in the Dark When it Comes to Humanitarian Crises?
Have you heard the story of the man who drops his housekeys? Walking home at night, a man realizes that he dropped his keys on…