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As Congress and the U.S. government continue to invest billions in development and humanitarian assistance, debates over these programs have sharpened and oversight has deepened.

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.

After decades of progress, global hunger and malnutrition is on the rise. More than 735 million people do not know where their…

InterAction believes that it is essential to address the inaccuracies and misconceptions presented in the article by Tim Meisburger that was posted on the Daily…

The number of people forced from their homes due to persecution, conflict, and violence has now reached an estimated 103 million. Exacerbated…

Explore our guide to understand the basics of international development, humanitarian action, and U.S. foreign assistance programs.

Over the past 16 months, incidents of high-profile civilian harm, such as those in Kabul, Afghanistan and Baghuz, Syria, have called into question…

The data is clear—too many children worldwide are not learning. An estimated 244 million children and youth between the ages of six and 18 were…

It is a well-known fact that war has disparate psychological effects on all those involved—from refugees to soldiers to the local population—but the exact scope…

As world leaders mobilized to combat the unprecedented food crisis at the U.N. General Assembly last week, InterAction took the fight to end global hunger…

All children and youth—from infancy to adolescence to young adulthood—should have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. Ongoing global crises, such as the COVID-19…

InterAction’s annual Forum brought together organizations, change-makers, and executives from the public, private, and NGO sectors to create a cross-sector conversation that provides solutions to…