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New IRC report exposes double emergency of COVID-19 in humanitarian crises; reveals grave shortages of ventilators and ICU beds in fragile countries
- Press Release
- September 8, 2022
Somalia
The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to Somalis who are struggling to recover from decades of war and the effects of catastrophic drought and flooding.
- Country
Five ways the IRC helps people impacted by the war in Ukraine
IRC staff were on the ground in Poland before the conflict began to monitor the situation and identify where we could be most effective. Go inside our response working with partners in Poland and Ukraine.
- Article
- September 2, 2022
Ethiopia
The International Rescue Committee provides a wide range of assistance for refugees, displaced persons and vulnerable Ethiopian communities as the country faces conflict, regional instability, climate change and food insecurity as a lingering effect of subsequent droughts.
- Country
Crisis in Ecuador: What you need to know and how to help
Four reasons why Ecuador is at risk of experiencing a worsening humanitarian crisis in 2024.
- Article
- March 13, 2024
Imagine you had to flee your home
Imagine if you had to flee your home. No time to think. No time to dwell. What memories would you leave behind? What would haunt you? This video narrated by actor and International Rescue Committee supporter Mandy Patinkin puts you in the shoes of the 60 million people worldwide who are uprooted by war, conflict or persecution -- the greatest upheaval of humanity since World War II.
- Video
- December 24, 2015
The IRC calls for the urgent release of funding for aid in Sudan and lifting of all access barriers ahead of Senior Officials Meeting in Brussels
- Press Release
- March 12, 2025
Crisis in Syria: Economic crisis compounds over a decade of war
Here are four reasons the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist ranks Syria at number nine among 20 countries most at risk of worsening humanitarian crisis in 2022.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Second COVID wave hits NW Syria as hostilities increase, tests and 02 supplies run out; IRC calls for ceasefire and urgent support for COVID response
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
The arrival of unaccompanied minors from Central America to the U.S. border
This report provides a summary of the findings and recommendations that arose out of the field assessment which are aimed to help policy makers improve the current and future response to the arrival of unaccompanied children from Central America.
- Report
- October 23, 2014