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Go inside a COVID-19 response at the Venezuela-Colombia border
After the border closure left thousands stranded, the IRC moved quickly to set up triage medical care, including testing and treatment for COVID-19.
- Article
- July 21, 2022
Hundreds of thousands in northwest Syria caught in humanitarian catastrophe, aid agencies warn
- June 30, 2022
IRC: As the death toll mounts in the Med, Europe must urgently expand safe pathways for people on the move
- Press Release
- August 6, 2022
Fact sheet: Syria-Türkiye Earthquake one-year mark
One year since the earthquake, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and our partners in Syria and Türkiye are continuing to focus on critical relief needs, while emphasising long-term, sustainable support to rehabilitation and early recovery in impacted communities.
- Resource
- February 5, 2024
IRC Responds to UK Government’s pledge Announced at G7 Summit
- Statement
- July 14, 2022
History of the International Rescue Committee
1933 American branch of the European-based International Relief Association (IRA) founded at the suggestion of Albert Einstein to assist Germans suffering under Hitler. Refugees from Mussolini's Italy and Franco's Spain are later assisted.
- Article
- August 31, 2022
Lebanon
The IRC provides emergency aid and long-term support to people affected by crises across Lebanon.
- Country
How do floods create humanitarian crises?
Flooding causes humanitarian crises worldwide. Learn about these climate-related disasters and ways to help.
- Article
- September 19, 2024
Somali refugees struggle during Ramadan as drought drives further need
- Press Release
- April 13, 2023
IRC Statement: What a “Humanitarian Ceasefire” Means, and Why it is Necessary
- Press Release
- November 5, 2023