InterAction
Samuel Worthington, President and CEO
InterAction is the largest alliance of U.S.-based international NGOs focused on the world’s poor and most vulnerable people. Samuel Worthington has served as president and CEO of InterAction since 2006. The following is excerpted from the July 29, 2010, House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere hearing “The Crisis in Haiti: Are We Moving Fast Enough?” The key question that you ask is, are we moving fast enough? I just want to stress how fast people did respond in the emergency phase, and that the challenge we are facing now in reconstruction is largely due to the poverty of Haiti,…