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Deqa Omer, 32, stands among makeshift tents in a parched landscape in Ethiopia during a drought, her fingers resting on her cheek as she looks at the camera.

Climate Change

Climate change is set to unleash lasting damage across the world—even if we succeed in limiting global warming. The time is now for all of us to become better stewards for the planet.
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Climate action at the IRC: changing how we work

A fact sheet featuring International Rescue Committee climate-smart operational indicators to measure and track reductions in our carbon footprint.

ResourceApril 30, 2021

IRC's 2021 Emergency Watchlist: triple threat of COVID, climate change and conflict threatens 200 million people without urgent action

Press ReleaseDecember 16, 2020
Woman stands in front of temporary shelter in drought-afflicted region.

Ethiopia

The International Rescue Committee provides a wide range of assistance for refugees and vulnerable Ethiopian communities as the country faces escalating conflict, climate change, desert locusts and COVID-19.
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Climate change: Former president of Ireland Mary Robinson on climate justice

The former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on a just approach to climate change action.

Climate change and human rights

IRC calls on COP26 to prioritize more concerted effort to address climate change in Northern Central America

Press ReleaseNovember 3, 2021

IRC on COP26: The climate crisis is here; where is the global leadership?

Press ReleaseOctober 29, 2021

IRC on G20: COVID-19 is straightforward compared to climate; G20 must act now or forsake claim to effective leadership

Press ReleaseOctober 29, 2021
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
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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