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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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Luisa, an asylum seeker from Mexico, stands with with her children in Arizona after she was able to cross the US border. They are standing in a hallway with their backs to the camera, to protect their identities.

Seeking safety at the border

Families escaping gang violence and persecution in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras have undertaken a dangerous journey to seek asylum in the United States. Here's what you need to know.
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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 small child being examined at an IRC clinic in Yemen has her upper arm measured with a MUAC tape, which shows she may be acutely malnourished.

Ending malnutrition

Malnutrition isn’t just hunger. It’s a life-threatening condition that can rob children of the opportunity to live full, healthy and productive lives.
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A health workers uses a scanner to screen a woman and baby for signs of Ebola

Ebola

The International Rescue Committee has been responding to outbreaks of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo. We also responded In 2014, as West Africa experienced the largest ever outbreak of Ebola, which claimed over 11,000 lives.
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Civic Engagement Assistant

Are you interested in helping El Cajon residents learn how to improve their local communities? Become a Civic Engagement Assistant!

VolunteerSan Diego, CA

The Fifth Child: Closing the immunization gap in Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State, Ethiopia

This report describes the implementation and evaluation of the “Fifth Child Project” to increase the use of immunization and perinatal services in northwestern Ethiopia.

ReportOctober 2, 2017

Life in limbo: empowering Iraqis displaced by ISIS

The IRC is training Iraqis who were forced from their homes by ISIS as community representatives who can advocate for the needs of their neighbors in the camps where they've been displaced.

ArticleOctober 26, 2017

The Fifth Child: Closing the immunization gap - policy brief

Globally, one in five children does not receive their full course of immunizations, leaving them at risk of preventable disease. In Ethiopia, the situation is even worse, with a national average of only 37% coverage for pentavalent 3 (penta 3) vaccination, where 13% of infants received no vaccines at all.

IRC DocumentOctober 2, 2017

Volunteer & Engagement Opportunities

Explore available volunteer opportunities and ways to mobilize support to serve refugees & immigrants in Sacramento.

VolunteerSacramento, CA

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