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2021 Emergency Watchlist
Watchlist 2021 reveals that the world is facing both unprecedented humanitarian emergencies as well as a political crisis of inaction and global retreat from humanitarian obligations.
- Report
- 16 December 2020
Burkina Faso: Coups and conflict drive crisis
Humanitarian need and political instability grow as armed groups expand their control of northern Burkina Faso. Learn more about why Burkina Faso features on the IRC’s 2023 Emergency Watchlist
- Article
- 24 October 2023
The IRC responds to Beirut explosion: live updates
The IRC is launching an emergency response to provide immediate cash and economic assistance to those impacted and displaced by Tuesday's explosion in Beirut.
- Article
- 24 October 2023
How the Emergency Rescue Committee became the International Rescue Committee and where we are today
Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organisation became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. Through the years 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.
- History of the IRC
IRC Emergency Watchlist 2022: As Afghanistan tops list of countries most at risk in year ahead, the EU must step up to prevent further ‘system failure’
- Press Release
- 28 June 2023
The top 10 crises the world can’t ignore in 2025
Each year, the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist identifies and ranks the countries most at risk for experiencing a new or worsening humanitarian crisis.
- Article
- 11 December 2024
The IRC forced to suspend programming in Gaza City amidst Israeli military takeover
- Press Release
- 18 September 2025
90 years of the IRC's partnerships: Making a difference together
Find out how the IRC and our partners collaborate to deliver humanitarian assistance where it's needed most.
- Article
- 22 September 2023
The IRC reaches over one million Yemenis with EU-funded health, nutrition and protection services, and calls for sustained global support
- Press Release
- 8 April 2025
Meet Samah, the teenage refugee in Mali determined to reach her education goals
Both security and economic crises worsen humanitarian conditions in Mali, which is home to over 318,000 refugees from Niger, Mauritania and Burkina Faso. The IRC partners with the EU to provide emergency education and child protection services to countless displaced children in the Gao region.
- Article
- 19 November 2025