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Evacuating Ukraine: Oleksandr’s fight to keep his grandkids safe
67-year-old Oleksandr recounts his fraught journey to flee Ukraine with his wife and two grandchildren, and the subsequent legal battle they endured.
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- July 1, 2024
Crisis in the DRC: What you need to know and how to help
The Democratic Republic of Congo features on this year’s emergency watchlist. This is why.
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- August 21, 2024
Crisis in Somalia: What you need to know and how to help
Five reasons why Somalia is at risk of experiencing a worsening humanitarian crisis in 2024.
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- April 29, 2024
Crisis in Burkina Faso: What you need to know and how you can help
Five reasons why Burkina Faso ranks as one of the countries most at risk of experiencing a worsening humanitarian crisis in 2024.
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- February 9, 2024
Coronavirus by the numbers
These statistics remind us that the most vulnerable will be disproportionately impacted by the pandemic.
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- May 27, 2020
A decade of destruction: attacks on health care in Syria
Since the onset of the Syria conflict in March 2011, civilians have borne the brunt of the violence and health facilities have been targeted as a strategy of war.
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- September 2, 2022
Afghans faced a year of crisis with resilience and generosity
Amid the crisis In Afghanistan, Afghans both inside the country and far from home are doing their best to endure–and ensure others have what they need to survive and rebuild.
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- June 27, 2022
Crisis in Somalia: Aid workers hampered as needs rise
Here are five reasons the IRC's Watchlist ranks Somalia among countries most at risk of worsening humanitarian crisis in 2022.
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- July 19, 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.
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- 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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