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As child malnutrition rises, IRC reaches nearly 125,000 people with lifesaving nutrition services in Northeast Nigeria

March 26, 2026
IRC scales up mental health and psychosocial support in Lebanon as hostilities drive surge in psychological distress

March 26, 2026
Closure of the Strait of Hormuz and regional airspace closures are heavily impacting aid supply chains; IRC warns of a “triple emergency” in humanitarian contexts

March 20, 2026
IRC Response to FCDO multi-year Official Development Assistance (ODA) allocations

March 19, 2026
One million people displaced across Lebanon in just two weeks; Children in need of urgent support, warns IRC

March 19, 2026
Over 700,000 people displaced as hostilities escalate in Lebanon; IRC issues emergency alert for Lebanon

March 9, 2026

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