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Mpox is spreading in hardest-to-reach communities. Building community trust, ensuring humanitarian access, and reaching internally displaced people and refugees is key to the response.
Co-authors: Lior Miller, Megan Coffee, Tamara Chikhradze, and Mesfin Teklu TessemaSince the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) respectively declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security and a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in August, the international community has mobilized to call for comprehensive surveillance, increased access to di
A decade of war: 10 voices from Yemen
10 years of war in Yemen have created a humanitarian emergency. Now, families are at risk of losing access to vital services—these are their stories.
- Article
- March 27, 2025
Program Visit in Jordan - Slideshow
The International Rescue Committee began relief operations in Jordan in 2007 in response to an influx of Iraqi refugees.
- Slideshow
- September 15, 2023
Decades after Darfur, refugees remain in Chad
It’s been over 10 years since the crisis in Darfur, but ongoing violence has made it difficult for Sudanese refugees in Chad to return home.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Afghanistan faces humanitarian disaster as COVID-19 spreads undetected, warns the IRC
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
Notes from Poland in a time of crisis
The IRC’s Nancy Dent describes her experiences confronting the largest European refugee crisis since World War II.
- Article
- June 22, 2022
Mali faces famine-like conditions as humanitarian situation worsens, warns IRC
- Press Release
- September 12, 2023
The IRC condemns the multiple attacks against civilians in Niger that have killed over 200 people in just ten days
- Press Release
- October 4, 2022
Lake Chad's unseen crisis: voices of refugees and internally displaced people from Niger and Nigeria
This paper aims to give a voice to some of the women, girls, boys and men displaced by violence, give credit to their generous hosts, and create recommendations to UN agencies, the international donor community, and the governments of Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria
- Resource
- September 23, 2016
Gaza: The IRC calls for protection of civilians and for international humanitarian law to be upheld
- Press Release
- November 12, 2023