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Crisis in Syria: Prolonged war combines with natural disaster
Over a decade of conflict has made Syria one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. A recent 7.8 earthquake has devastated communities even further.
- Article
- February 10, 2023
IRC welcomes new UNICEF report on childhood vaccination
- Statement
- April 21, 2023
Honoring Mothers around the World
A story about Mother's Day around the world featuring Simret Kahsai
- Announcement
- November 13, 2024
Beyond Lampedusa: People Relocated from Italian Hotspots in Dire Need of Safe Places to Stay, Information and Food
- Press Release
- October 20, 2023
A new report released by the IRC highlights the world’s failure to address the ever-worsening humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan.
- Press Release
- July 10, 2024
5 crisis zones threatened by a coronavirus "double emergency"
Countries already in crisis face a “double emergency” of the coronavirus and the secondary humanitarian, political and economic havoc wreaked by the outbreak.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
"Be strong, courageous and hopeful." Mothers' messages during COVID-19
Mothers around the world, especially those in crisis zones, struggle to keep their children healthy and safe—sometimes against long odds.
- Article
- June 22, 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
Strategy100: Empowering people in crisis and beyond
Since the International Rescue Committee (IRC) was first founded at the request of Albert Einstein in 1933, our global team of more than 17,000 staff have helped people upended by conflict and crisis to survive, recover, and regain control of their lives. Today we work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S.
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Yemen, DRC, South Sudan at greatest risk of humanitarian crisis in 2019, warn IRC experts
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022