×

Search form

131 ResultsShowing results 121-130

Have a donation question? See our Donor FAQ for answers.

A girl wearing a hoodies is among people sheltering inside a subway station in Ukraine as Russian attacks continue

What do people trapped in Ukrainian cities need?

While more than 4 million refugees have already fled Ukraine, millions more people remain trapped and in need of aid with their cities under attack. How to help.

ArticleMarch 30, 2022
A teenage boy using crutches waits at a refugee center in Poland with other people who fled Russian attacks in Ukraine.

5 health crises that endanger Ukrainian lives as the war continues

As the senseless attacks on hospitals and civilians in Ukraine shock the world, lives are also at risk from health crises growing behind the headlines.

ArticleApril 7, 2022
A lantern that has moon symbol on top and small plate of dates fruit with night sky and city bokeh light background for the Muslim feast of the holy month of Ramadan.

Celebrating Ramadan after fleeing Afghanistan

Sahib writes about celebrating Ramadan in the United Kingdom for the first after fleeing Afghanistan with his wife and their two daughters.

ArticleApril 29, 2022
A woman picks her way through the rubble of her village in Northeast Syria.

The reality inside Syria: Civilians still trapped by violence

Despite ceasefire talks and “de-escalation” areas, peace has not broken out in Syria. Civilians across the country remain in grave danger, and millions have been forced to flee their homes. IRC aid workers report from four Syrian conflict zones.

ArticleNovember 10, 2017
Na'aem, 11, and her best friend Aisha, 10, sit together on the ground studying a school book in a displacement camp in Yemen..

The five most challenging places to grow up a girl

The situation for girls in places prone to conflict and crisis can change in an instant. When women and girls lack power in their homes and communities, every shock—whether armed conflict, drought, flood or COVID-19—inevitably affects them more than others.

ArticleOctober 11, 2021
Suamhirs Piraino-Guzman with his dog, Lilly, outside his home in Seattle

From human trafficking survivor to national security adviser

Kidnapped by traffickers in Honduras at age 14, Suamhirs survived the ordeal only to find himself held captive by U.S. immigration authorities. Now a U.S. citizen working with the IRC, Suamhirs tells his harrowing story—in order, as he says, “to inspire you to help.”

ArticleSeptember 14, 2018

Pages