Supporting Mothers Through Education
In developing countries around the world, education is giving mothers the power to make change.
InterAction
May 22, 2018
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Crises & Countries in Conflict
Fear of Deportation Exacts Toll on Children’s Mental Health
The mental health of young people is a growing concern for U.S. society as a whole, but But for undocumented youths or young citizens with undocumented relatives, the emotional or mental issues they grapple with are a multifaceted ordeal.
Colleen O'Day
May 21, 2018
Leadership Development
InterAction and Good Wolf Group to Offer Leadership and Skill-Building Workshops for NGO Professionals
The new partnership will offer capacity-building workshops and leadership development services for member organizations.
Janessa Price
May 15, 2018
Humanitarian Coordination & Practice
UN evacuation bid fails ahead of battle for key Yemen port
“The onus is very much on the parties to conflict to avoid causing displacement to the civilian population,” said Jenny McAvoy, director of protection at US NGO alliance InterAction.
Humanitarian Coordination & Practice
Flash Floods in Somalia Leave Hundreds of Thousands Displaced
Gu, Somalia's “season of long rains,” revives the pastures and grazing lands — and often delivers death and destruction.
Relief International
May 14, 2018
Empowering Civil Society
To Leverage NGO Resources, Partnerships with U.S. Government Must Change
The structure of partnerships between NGOs and the U.S. government is one area that is ripe for productive reform.
Sam Worthington
May 14, 2018
Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
UN evacuation bid fails ahead of battle for key Yemen port
“The onus is very much on the parties to conflict to avoid causing displacement to the civilian population,” said Jenny McAvoy, director of protection at US NGO alliance InterAction.
Global Development
Congressional Leaders Must Reject Proposed Rescissions to International Affairs Budget
"Cuts to vital diplomatic, development, and humanitarian efforts diminish the United States’ ability to respond to and prevent new crises and contribute to a more prosperous world."
Sam Worthington
May 10, 2018
Humanitarian Coordination & Practice
Reducing the Human Costs of ‘By, With, and Through’
"Partnered operations can lower the costs of achieving U.S. security goals, and, if designed well, can also improve security for civilians."
Empowering Civil Society
What’s the Foreign Agents Registration Act? We’ve Got Answers
Civil rights leader W.E.B. DuBois faced prison time in the 1950s because of this statute. Today, critics call it outdated and ambiguous.
Nicholas Robinson
May 7, 2018