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Over 122 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide. These refugee and internal displacement figures emphasize that this ...
The Trump administration has enacted a travel ban targeting 19 countries, which will prevent people from entering the U.S.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned about the devastating impact of global funding cuts, which have led UN agencies that support the IRC to announce the cessation of financial ...
In 2024, the IRC reached more than 36.5 million people through evidence-based, life-changing programs in more than 40 ...
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned about the latest mass attacks on Kyiv and Odesa in the early morning hours of Tuesday, 10 June. The assault involved ballistic missiles and ...
As maternal and newborn health services shrink in Za’atari Refugee Camp, the IRC warns that thousands of women and babies are ...
Khartoum, Sudan, May 27, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is gravely concerned by the alarming resurgence of cholera in Khartoum State and across Sudan, as the country continues to reel ...
New York, NY, May 21, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC), the global humanitarian NGO that reached over 34.5 million people in 2023, has announced today its new partnership with Wise, the ...
May 21, 2025 — After more than a decade of severe crisis and conflict, people in Yemen are facing what may be their toughest year so far. Conflict, economic collapse and climate shocks continue to ...
Famine is a severe, deadly hunger crisis—but it’s predictable, and preventable. Conflict, climate shocks like drought, rising food prices, and a lack of aid funding drive famine. Early action, cash ...
N'Djamena, Chad, May 15, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned by the humanitarian situation in Chad’s eastern regions which is reaching a breaking point. Chad has ...
Amman, Jordan, May 21, 2025 — A recent International Rescue Committee (IRC) assessment in Gaza highlights the collapse of access to basic goods as a result of Israel’s total blockade on humanitarian ...