April 21 is AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) Day! The IRC is proud to harness the power of volunteers alongside AmeriCorps VGF through the Youth Futures Tutor Improvement Project, a 3-year multi-site initiative focused on supporting Education & Youth teams to strengthen and expand volunteer tutor programs.

Humanitarian needs in countries such as Afghanistan, Yemen, Syria and Somalia could rise as a result of the conflict in Ukraine. Here are three reasons why.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been mired in conflict for over a decade, with devastating effects on its civilian population.

The IRC ranks Haiti as one of the top 10 countries most likely to experience a worsening humanitarian crisis in 2023. Find out why political instability, gang violence, rising food insecurity and disease outbreaks continue to plague Haiti.

Discover how climate change and conflict intersect to drive crises in vulnerable regions and how the IRC supports impacted communities.

Over a decade of conflict has made Syria one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. A recent 7.8 earthquake has devastated communities even further.

Learn the meaning of famine, what causes it, and how we can prevent future famines through early action and humanitarian aid.