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An IRC paramedic checks the temperature of a woman in Cox's Bazar refugee camp in Bangladesh

Coronavirus response

As the coronavirus continues to spread globally, people living in crisis will be hit hardest. The International Rescue Committee is scaling up our response to the pandemic.
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A teenage girl, holding a stick and looking at the camera, stands in a drought affected very dry landscape with mountains in the distance.

How climate change drives humanitarian crises

The triple threat of conflict, COVID-19 and climate change are dramatically worsening already dire situations around the globe. Find out what you need to know and explore solutions.

ArticleApril 22, 2021

IRC launches climate change response in southern Bangladesh

Press ReleaseDecember 14, 2021

IRC: Migration search trends point to growing displacement from Central America due to COVID, climate change and conflict 

Press ReleaseMarch 16, 2021
An Ebola survivor in Congo receives mental health support from International Rescue Committee staff member seated across from her.

Mental health

The IRC works to ensure that people can receive care and manage treatment for themselves and their families, from the earliest stages of a mental health crisis through recovery.
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A boy looks into the camera as two elderly people sit on sandy ground behind him in front of their tent

How climate change is compounding conflict in Afghanistan

People living in lower-income countries are bearing the brunt of climate change—despite that they are least responsible for rising CO2 emissions. Afghanistan is a case in point.

ArticleOctober 28, 2021
teacher Misra Hussein Ahmed wears a COVID-19 face mask while standing outside her temporary classroom made of branches in an Ethiopian displacement camp.

Omicron: Triple threat of COVID, conflict, climate change in Africa

As new COVID-19 variants such as Omicron emerge, it’s more important than ever that world leaders address COVID, conflict and climate change in Africa.

ArticleNovember 30, 2021
Lena Headey, who plays Cersei Lannister on Game of Thrones, talks with Afghan refugee Rehanna, age 27, holding her hands

Game of Thrones and the IRC

Across the globe, record millions of people are being forced by violent conflict to flee their homes. These refugee families—children, women and men—are struggling to survive and recover. The International Rescue Committee and HBO's "Game of Thrones" have been working together to bring attention to the global refugee crisis.
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A toddler being treated for malnutrition eats a nutrient-rich peanut butter food

Global Famine

More than 27 million people in South Sudan, Nigeria and Yemen are facing starvation and living on the brink of what could become the biggest humanitarian crisis of our time.
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A displaced girl sits just outside a tent in Dohuk, Iraq holding a young child in her arms, bundled in a blanket.

Refugee families face a cold winter

In places like Syria and Lebanon, displaced families are experiencing frigid winter weather on top of what they are already facing — war, hunger and COVID-19.
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