“Local organizations must continue to try to implement projects that generate self-sustainability [and] build more robust alliances, without losing…
Many people see “localization” as a key to providing quality humanitarian assistance in the face of decreased funding and increased…
Centering local leadership and ownership of foreign assistance and programming is vital to more effective international development and peacebuilding. The…
To truly advance the locally-led development agenda, it is essential for the NGO sector to acknowledge the power asymmetries…
The InterAction community appreciated the opportunity to provide feedback on USAID’s new Local Capacity Development Policy. We commend the acknowledgment…
The concept of “localization” is not new. For over two decades, initiatives have called for localizing aid (through funding, partnerships,…
USAID’s draft 2022 Resilience Policy Revision makes significant progress toward resilience becoming a multisectoral priority. However, some adjustments and additions…
InterAction developed a comparative analysis of the Global Food Security Act of 2016 (GFSA) and the Global Food…
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