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Key Accounts
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Key Takeaways from the First U.N. Water Conference in 46 Years
Last month, thousands of attendees from governments, the private sector, and nonprofits convened at the first U.N. Water Conference since…
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Launching Choose to Invest FY2025
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.
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Launching InterAction’s Congressional Fellowship Program
As Congress and the U.S. government continue to invest billions in development and humanitarian assistance, debates over these programs have…
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Launching InterAction’s “Big Think” on U.S. Global Food Security Response
In 2020, the number of people unable to afford a healthy diet around the world rose by 112 million to…
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Lawrence Smith
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Leading in Crisis, Reimagining the Future
October 5 is World Teachers’ Day (WTD), an internationally recognized holiday acknowledging the rights, responsibilities, and universal standards for education,…
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Let’s Remember Refugee Girls
In countries affected by conflict, girls are nearly three times more likely to be out of school than boys. With the appropriations season in full swing, Congress must prioritize funding for education programs that reach the most vulnerable – including refugee girls.
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Let’s Step Up on Foreign Aid to Fund Our Values
Despite the Administration’s repeated efforts to gut foreign aid, Congress has proven a bulwark against those dangerous proposals, restoring funding.
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