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Risk of imminent polio epidemic in Gaza and beyond - NGO Briefing Note
- Press Release
- August 22, 2024
Five women thriving in the face of conflict and economic crisis
Meet five inspirational women who have overcome adversity to break down barriers and forge their own paths forward.
- Article
- March 8, 2024
How the IRC treats malnourished children
The IRC’s life-saving malnutrition treatment helps over 90% of children recover. But cuts to humanitarian aid from the United States are putting this life-saving work at risk.
- Article
- April 18, 2025
U.S. aid cuts are impacting millions of Afghans
Cuts to U.S. aid for Afghanistan threaten essential IRC programs that deliver food, health care, education and critical support to millions in crisis.
- Article
- April 25, 2025
The groundbreaking impact of Ahlan Simsim
Find out how the IRC and Sesame Workshop partnered to create the largest early childhood intervention in the history of humanitarian response.
- Article
- May 30, 2025
How are global systems failing? Behind this year’s Emergency Watchlist
The IRC’s 2022 Watchlist of countries at risk of deepening humanitarian crisis reveals a world in which the systems set up to prevent human suffering are broken.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
My life has been transformed
When the road ahead is uncertain and everything has changed, the International Rescue Committee is there. In this video, Sir Patrick Stewart shares how the IRC helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their futures.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
"I, in fact, was a refugee"
In this video, former U.S. Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright (1997-2001) and Henry Kissinger (1973-1977) share their own refugee stories with the International Rescue Committee.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Long journey to Texas
Last year, the Governor of Texas declared that the state would no longer accept Syrian refugees, citing security concerns after the horrific attacks in Paris. The state demanded that the International Rescue Committee halt its resettlement programs or face a lawsuit. A federal judge on June 16, 2016 dismissed the lawsuit that would have banned refugee resettlement in Texas.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Syrian family stranded by Trump's travel ban
As President Trump bars refugees for the second time with the signing of a new executive order today, this Syrian family remains uncertain if they will ever been able to start a new life in America. Read their story.
- Video
- June 22, 2022