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Kidnapped by soldiers at 15, these brave girls escaped to find their families
It can really happen anywhere—at the market, while collecting water, on the way to school…
- Article
- June 30, 2022
Beyond ISIS: struggling to survive in eastern Anbar
Months after being freed of ISIS, swathes of Iraq are still suffering
- Article
- June 30, 2022
Crisis in Nigeria: A mother’s tragic tale
After witnessing the death of fifteen relatives and neighbours, Gloria Ibrahim fled with her three small children to the city of Yola where an estimated 400,000 people have sought safety from a violent insurgency in Nigeria's northeast. The International Rescue Committee is leading the humanitarian response for tens of thousands of people. Read Gloria's story.
- Video
- June 23, 2022
Niger
The International Rescue Committee is one of the largest humanitarian organizations in Niger, serving over 270,000 clients annually through programming that includes cash distribution, health care and malnutrition support, educational empowerment and protection services.
- Country
From Einstein to Ahlan Simsim: Celebrating 90 years of innovation at the IRC
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has been helping people affected by humanitarian crisis for 90 years. Read about our history, our achievements and our innovative approach to solving big problems.
- Article
- June 30, 2025
Over 1 million people at risk of hunger in Syria if cross-border aid resolution not renewed, say aid groups
- June 30, 2022
IRC, other groups' letter to President Obama urging global leadership on refugee protection
- June 30, 2022
16 ways the IRC helps women and girls access their basic rights
This year for “16 days” we highlight 16 basic rights that women and girls are so often denied in the places where we work, as well as the ways IRC supports women and girls in claiming their rights and acting as agents of change in their communities.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
What next for people who have fled Aleppo?
The months-long siege of eastern Aleppo ended in mid-December as Syrian government forces wrested control of areas that had been held by rebels. The intensifying bombing of these neighborhoods in the weeks before the ceasefire forced many residents to shelter underground, and tens of thousands to flee.
- Article
- July 5, 2022
Civilians are in crisis in Gaza – Donors must restore funds for UNRWA
- Statement
- February 5, 2024