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In the wake of devastating flash floods in northern Nigeria, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is ramping up its flood ...
The global reduction in foreign aid budgets has created a humanitarian funding crisis at a time when needs are soaring. These ...
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 ...
The International Rescue Committee provides opportunities for refugees, asylees, victims of human trafficking, survivors of torture, and other immigrants to thrive in America. Each year, thousands of ...
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 ...
Editor's Note: On January 20, 2025, an executive order suspended the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) indefinitely. Less than a month later, on February 25, 2025, a federal court overturned the ...
Refugees show resilience in tough times. With record displacement and shrinking aid, let’s stand with them this World Refugee ...
In 2024, the IRC reached more than 36.5 million people through evidence-based, life-changing programs in more than 40 ...
Drought is caused by a lack of rainfall, causing serious water shortages. It can be fatal. Droughts can be triggered by natural causes and by human activity. The IRC is delivering life-saving support ...
The IRC's 2025 Emergency Watchlist highlights the top 10 global crises, focusing on countries like Sudan, Syria, and Myanmar, where conflict, climate change, and economic instability exacerbate ...