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Daniel, former Sudanese solider, suffers from post-traumatic stress

Unshackling people with mental illness in Kakuma refugee camp

Daniel, an ex-soldier from the Sudan People’s Liberation Army, fled to Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya in the mid-nineties. He suffers from post-traumatic stress. The International Rescue Committee provides mental health and psychosocial support.

ArticleOctober 10, 2014
John photographed facing away from the camera

Tortured and on the run from militias

Young men, trying to escape from militia, have been gunned down in Bani Walid, Libya, about 180 miles from Tripoli. Could the IRC assist? The only answer is yes.

ArticleAugust 2, 2018

Eastern Ghouta: Brave Syrian medic describes the nightmarish reality inside a city under assault

On Feb. 20, nearly 100 civilians were killed by attacks in Eastern Ghouta—making it one of the deadliest days of the Syria conflict. Hear from a Syrian paramedic.

ArticleFebruary 20, 2018
IRC staff in northern Idlib register newly displaced families for cash assistance.

A Syrian father describes the terror families are facing in Idlib

Nearly a quarter of IRC staff members have been forced to flee their homes as a result of airstrikes and bombings in northwest Syria. This IRC staffer, a native of Syria, shares his heartbreaking story, and why, despite all, he stays to help save lives.

ArticleMarch 15, 2020

Fight for freedom in Hungary

When the Soviet army crushed a Hungarian revolt in 1956, the IRC was among the first American aid organizations on the scene.

ArticleJuly 27, 2016

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