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Pearl Jam, the IRC and aid groups tell global leaders: #AfghansCantWait
If the world doesn’t act, more than 100,000 Afghan children could die. Find out why celebrities are taking action and what you can do to join them.
- Article
- June 22, 2022
Growing concern in Bangladesh as Myanmar conflict intensifies, causing major uptick in people fleeing towards the border
- Press Release
- February 26, 2024
IRC launches emergency response in Beirut as needs grow after explosion and amidst coronavirus crisis
- Press Release
- September 26, 2022
What is the IRC? As seen on CBS Sunday Morning
The IRC delivers lifesaving aid in crisis zones worldwide. As U.S. aid is cut, your support helps us protect children and families in greatest need.
- Article
- April 20, 2025
TED2017: David Miliband's 4 solutions to ending the global refugee crisis
IRC president David Miliband recently spoke at TED 2017 about the global refugee crisis, proposing four solutions to the crisis, and sharing his own personal connection to the refugee experience.
- Article
- July 5, 2022
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
Pakistan: IRC warns that extreme heatwaves could exacerbate food insecurity for 8.6 million people already experiencing hunger
- Press Release
- June 3, 2024
IRC Calls for Ambitious Replenishment and Reform of IDA at World Bank Spring Meetings to Tackle Rising Extreme Poverty in Conflict Settings
- Press Release
- April 15, 2024
Dr. Edna: Refugee. Doctor. Humanitarian Hero.
Dr. Edna Patricia Gomez is a gynecologist who works for the International Rescue Committee in Cúcuta, Colombia. She left Venezuela in 2018 with her family as the country spiraled into a profound socio-economic crisis. Today, Dr. Edna helps other Venezuelans in Colombia with screening and treatment for the coronavirus, while also providing women's health services. "Medicine is the best," she says of her profession. "It’s hopeful.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Can WASH services transform health and well-being in vulnerable communities?
Over 800 million people don’t have access to safe drinking water. Here’s what the IRC is doing to help.
- Article
- February 4, 2025