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Crisis in Somalia: Aid workers hampered as needs rise
Here are five reasons the IRC's Watchlist ranks Somalia among countries most at risk of worsening humanitarian crisis in 2022.
- Article
- July 19, 2022
This Syrian mother used her sewing skills to make masks during the pandemic
Um Abdo and her family have become internally displaced by the war in Syria—2021 marks a decade of the conflict. Violence, displacement and humanitarian needs continue to grow, putting Syria third in the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist of humanitarian crises for the coming year. Despite this, Um Abdo has been able to earn an income to support her family by sewing masks at home that the IRC delivers to the community for free.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Crisis in Myanmar: Violent deadlock leaves millions in need
Myanmar returns to the IRC’s crisis Watchlist after the military seized power in February 2021, leading to unrest and conflict throughout the country.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Sudan: 1,000 days of war show the devastating cost of the ‘New World Disorder,’ says IRC
- Press Release
- January 8, 2026
The top 10 crises the world can't ignore in 2022
Record numbers of people, many fleeing violence and persecution, need humanitarian aid. Learn about the world’s worst crises in 2022 and what can be done to help.
- Article
- October 20, 2023
The top 10 crises the world can’t ignore in 2023
Learn about the world’s worst crises and what can be done to help.
- Article
- December 14, 2023
Yemen: Eight years of unresolved conflict deepen economic crisis
Here are four reasons why Yemen remains near the top of the International Rescue Committee's Watchlist of the worst humanitarian crises in 2023.
- Article
- April 3, 2023
The IRC's crisis response in Yemen
The International Rescue Committee has been working in Yemen since 2012. We are one of the largest non-governmental health providers in Yemen, supporting primary health facilities, emergency obstetric and newborn care centers, and hundreds of health workers.
- Slideshow
- September 26, 2022
How Eatizaz Yousif leads a critical humanitarian response in Sudan
Amid the largest humanitarian crisis ever recorded, the IRC’s Sudan country director ensures her team continues to support people and find hope.
- Article
- April 2, 2025
Crisis in Yemen: Protracted conflict pushes Yemenis deeper into need
Here are five reasons the IRC ranked Yemen as the country, after Afghanistan and Ethiopia, most at risk of worsening humanitarian crisis in 2022.
- Article
- September 27, 2022