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Meet the inspiring midwife saving women's lives against the odds
After losing her family to insurgency, Hafsat now lives in Bakassi, the largest displacement camp in northeast Nigeria.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
HRH The Former Prince of Wales voices support for the IRC's protecting milestones campaign
A heartfelt message from HRH, The Former Prince of Wales, who attended a virtual visit to the IRC's work in Nigeria. When you give to our Protecting Milestones appeal between 3 May and 3 August 2022, the UK government and a generous IRC donor will triple the gift - meaning your donation will go three times as far.
- Video
- November 16, 2022
IRC Patron HRH The Prince of Wales voices support for the IRC's protecting milestones campaign
A heartfelt message from our UK Patron HRH The Prince of Wales, who attended a virtual visit to the IRC's work in Nigeria. When you give to our Protecting Milestones appeal between 3 May and 3 August 2022, the UK government and a generous IRC donor will triple the gift - meaning your donation will go three times as far.
- Video
- July 13, 2022
This teacher uses mindfulness to help children recover from war
Fatima is a teacher working for the International Rescue Committee in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, using mindfulness techniques to help her class recover from the trauma of conflict.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
Meet Abigail: the business owner who started her own beauty salon after conflict changed her life
Abigail is a business owner who runs a hairdressing and beauty salon in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria. But for her, the journey has not been easy.
- Article
- November 3, 2022
IRC ramps up emergency response for Nigerians fleeing Boko Haram terror
The International Rescue Committee is significantly scaling up our humanitarian response in northeastern Nigeria, where hunger and famine threaten people who have lived in the grip of Boko Haram terror over the past four years.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
Bomb blast in Yola brings back horrifying memories for people forced to flee
“I didn’t sleep at night hearing that bomb blast in Yola again,” says Beatrice Olamay, reflecting on the recent suicide attack in north-east Nigeria which killed more than 30 people.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
IRC staff member killed in eastern Niger village attack; IRC volunteer killed in explosion in Borno State, Nigeria
- June 30, 2022
International Rescue Committee welcomes key funding to combat childhood malnutrition in Nigeria through UK Aid Match campaign with UK government
- Press Release
- January 23, 2023
Meet Abigail: the business owner who started her own beauty salon after conflict changed her life
Abigail is a business owner who runs a hairdressing and beauty salon in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria. But for her, the journey has not been easy.
- Video
- May 25, 2023