Family is everything for Amira, especially in times of crisis. She shares her story of resilience and survival in Syria.

Last summer, militants attacked the Yazidi people of Sinjar in northwestern Iraq. The International Rescue Committeerecently traveled through northern Iraq to document this forgotten humanitarian crisis.

2021 hasn’t been the easiest year but as we reflect it’s important to remember some of the positive moments that kept us going despite the challenges and uncertainty.

Since the 1970s, millions of Afghans have fled to Pakistan to escape ongoing violence and natural disaster. They’ve found safety, built families and restarted their lives. However, many are now being forced to return.

An IRC-supported hospital in Dara'a, southern Syria, was hit by an airstrike on July 31 that killed six people and wounded many more.