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Dr. Bushra holds a baby in Yemen

Yemeni doctor fights for women’s health

It’s no small feat to be a woman in Yemen living without your family. Helping mothers give birth during a pandemic, in the most remote regions of a war-torn country, make this 27-year-old a courageous role model.

ArticleMarch 5, 2021
Map showing Syria and neighboring countries

Battle for Raqqa: Syrians trapped as fight to take ISIS "capital" intensifies

The Battle for Raqqa, expected to be one of the fiercest since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, is intensifying. There is a real risk that as many as 100,000 residents will remain trapped in Raqqa after the assault begins and get caught up in the fighting.

ArticleJune 6, 2017

How the IRC helps in Yemen

The IRC has worked in Yemen since 2012 and is one of the largest nongovernmental health actors in the country. We support primary health facilities and mobile health teams, including in hard-to-reach areas.
SlideshowJanuary 12, 2022

Reproductive health at the International Rescue Committee

The IRC supports simple, cost-effective and proven interventions that result in fewer unplanned pregnancies, safer pregnancy and childbirth, and reduced physical and emotional harm from gender-based violence.

ResourceOctober 10, 2016

Reflecting on one year of COVID-19 in Washington

The past year has presented many challenges for our community, but it’s also shown us the tremendous power we have when we come together as neighbors to support one another. Read about how the IRC - with help from our partners and supporters - has helped newcomer families cope with the health, social, educational, and economic impacts of COVID-19.

AnnouncementMarch 31, 2021

IRC applauds initiative by the Colombian government to protect Venezuelan migrants

StatementFebruary 8, 2021

Thousands fleeing Raqqa offensive in northern Syria – IRC responding with health care and cash

StatementDecember 1, 2016

“I find their words motivating”

Volunteering at an IRC-run clinic in Jordan has given this Syrian mother hope to aspire for a better future.
SlideshowMay 8, 2016

"Sadness, we are full of sadness": Ebola's psychosocial toll on frontline health workers

Health care workers were at high risk of infection during the Ebola epidemic. They suffered physically, but also socially and emotionally. For many, these consequences remain unaddressed.

ReportJune 30, 2016

IRC staff support Community Health Worker efforts

Staff at the International Rescue Committee in Salt Lake City now serve in an additional capacity: community health workers for the Office of Health Disparities helping underserved communities affected by the pandemic access services.

AnnouncementSeptember 22, 2020

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