On World Humanitarian Day - and every day of the year - the IRC acknowledges the massive contributions made by our frontline staff working in 50 countries around the world to serve people affected by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and rebuild their lives.

Lalla, a 40-year old mother to six, was forced to flee with her family when conflict broke out. Now living on the outskirts of Meneka, a town in the southeast of Mali, she talks about what she's gone through, how the IRC is helping, and why she never fails to smile.

As the war has entered its fourteenth year, mental health conditions continue to deteriorate in refugee camps in northeast Syria.

Find out what the ceasefire in Gaza means for Palestinians, and how you can help communities impacted by more than 15 months of conflict.