Attacks on civilians and other violations of international humanitarian law reflect a growing trend in conflicts around the world.

28 years old Sahib* arrived in the UK with his family last year after fleeing Afghanistan in August. Since settling in the South East of the UK, Sahib* has been supported by the IRC’s integration programming. This month, Sahib*, his wife and their two daughters are celebrating Ramadan in the UK for the first time. He writes about his experience for the IRC.

After meeting on the IRC's leadership course, Halyna and Masoma have developed a wonderful friendship where they continue to support one another to integrate in the UK. They are now hoping to expand their support to other refugees in London and around the world.

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From our programming on the ground to our high-level advocacy work, here are six ways the IRC is supporting women and girls around the world. 

The global economy is now predicted to have a “soft landing”, but countries like Sudan are facing a cost-of-living catastrophe.