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9 things to know about the tragedy happening in Syria
From relentless bombings on hospitals, schools and homes to the hundreds of thousands recently uprooted in Idlib, Syria is struggling with the worst humanitarian catastrophe since the war began nine years ago
- Article
- June 30, 2022
The Lost Boys of Sudan
Over 25 years ago, Sudan’s civil war uprooted 20,000 Sudanese children. They were known as the Lost Boys.
- Article
- September 20, 2022
Earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, deepen crisis
In the early morning of February 6, the most severe earthquake Turkey had experienced in almost 100 years also sent shockwaves across northern Syria and parts of Lebanon. Find out more about the crisis.
- Article
- February 14, 2023
New survey reveals extent of hardship and abuse experienced by Syrian children working on streets of Lebanon
- Press Release
- September 15, 2022
IRC welcomes today’s move by the UN Security Council to provide a humanitarian exception in the Taliban sanctions regime
- June 30, 2022
Meet the Ukrainian refugee ballerina whose journey is inspiring courage this World Refugee Day
After fleeing her native Ukraine at the age of 6, Christine Shevchenko turned to art and dance to cope with the sudden changes in her life.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
Karamoja: ten years on
Over the past decade, the International Rescue Committee has been working with communities and tribal and cultural leaders in northern Uganda to reduce violence against women and girls and increase accountability of perpetrators.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
What Ukrainians need to survive winter
Find out what Ukrainians need to survive winter and what the IRC is doing to help.
- Article
- November 4, 2025
Statement: the IRC is mourning the tragic loss of dedicated humanitarian and leader Jo Cox
- June 30, 2022
Meet the IRC educators who did not give up on Sierra Leone's children
The Ebola epidemic, which has left more than 9,000 people dead, forced schools across Sierra Leone to close for almost a year. This week, they begin to reopen for the country’s 1.8 million school children: a sign of life edging back to normal.
- Slideshow
- July 18, 2022