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A mother in Yemen sits with her twin daughters

“The war destroyed our dreams”: Four mothers in Yemen speak out

Nearly a half-decade of war in Yemen has turned the country into the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. Four mothers explain how the conflict has impacted their families.

ArticleDecember 19, 2019
A mother in Niger sits on a mat feeding her baby, who is being monitored by the IRC for signs of malnutrition.

Why millions of people across Africa are facing extreme hunger

Drought and conflict have left record numbers of people in the Horn of Africa and Sahel regions in dire need of aid. The world must act now to avert famine.

ArticleMay 11, 2022
A Somali toddler sits eating specially nutritious peanut paste from a packet at an IRC health center that diagnoses and treats severe acute malnutrition.

3 ways the Ukraine conflict will drive up hunger in other crisis zones

Humanitarian needs in countries such as Afghanistan, Yemen, Syria and Somalia could rise as a result of the conflict in Ukraine. Here are three reasons why.

ArticleMarch 21, 2022
An IRC health worker checks an elderly woman's blood pressure

IRC ramps up emergency response for Nigerians fleeing Boko Haram terror

The International Rescue Committee is significantly scaling up our humanitarian response in northeastern Nigeria, where hunger and famine threaten people who have lived in the grip of Boko Haram terror over the past four years.

ArticleAugust 31, 2016
An Afghan woman displaced by drought sits holding her baby inside a tent.

What next for Afghanistan? A hunger crisis

We must act quickly to prevent famine in Afghanistan, where 3.1 million children are already at risk of acute malnutrition.

ArticleDecember 3, 2021

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