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How the IRC responds to COVID-19 in Syria and other conflict zones
The first reported case of the novel coronavirus has been confirmed in Syria, which could lead to one of the most severe outbreaks in the world. Learn how the IRC is responding to COVID-19.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
As confirmed COVID cases more than double in July across African countries, a lack of testing in crisis-affected contexts keeps responders in the dark about the real spread of the disease, warns IRC
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
How to ensure no one is left behind with COVID-19 vaccinations
COVID-19 vaccines are rolling out across the world, but billions of people in low- and lower-middle-income countries will not have access to them this year. Here's what can be done.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Bangladesh: Cyclone Hamoon ravages Cox’s Bazar as a severe cyclonic storm, affecting over 450,000 lives and damaging 13 IRC learning centres
- Press Release
- October 27, 2023
South Sudan: Hunger, conflict and climate crisis
Four reasons why the International Rescue Committee’s Emergency Watchlist ranks South Sudan among the top 10 countries most at risk of experiencing a worsening humanitarian crisis in 2023.
- Article
- May 23, 2023
With an alarming drop in funding for Yemen, millions of lives are in jeopardy, warns IRC
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
How climate change is compounding conflict in Afghanistan
People living in lower-income countries are bearing the brunt of climate change—despite that they are least responsible for rising CO2 emissions. Afghanistan is a case in point.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
IRC joins #FirstRespondersFirst initiative to help humanitarian staff manage the psychological toll of responding to COVID-19 on the frontlines
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
International Rescue Committee receives $15 million gift from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
South Sudan
The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to communities in South Sudan that are recovering from conflict, climate shocks and life-threatening food insecurity.
- Country