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Civilians in great danger as fight against ISIS reaches Hawija, aid agency warns
- June 30, 2022
IRC and NGOs urge global leaders to commit to resettling at least 10% of Syria's refugees
Ahead of the UNHCR High Level Meeting on Global Responsibility Sharing through Pathways for Admission of Syrian Refugees on March 30 in Geneva, NGOs send an open letter to global leaders.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
“Humanity is still alive here” hopes for my family in the UK one year after fleeing Afghanistan
Las year Sahib* was evacuated from Afghanistan with his family to the UK. One year on, he writes about his journey, how he was welcomed into the UK, and what he found here when he arrived.
- Article
- August 10, 2023
What do people in Beirut need after the explosion?
In addition to the catastrophic events of recent days, the Lebanese people have been faced with an economic collapse and increasing scarcity of food, as the country confronts a global pandemic.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
Growing concern in Bangladesh as Myanmar conflict intensifies, causing major uptick in people fleeing towards the border
- Press Release
- February 26, 2024
Creating a fundraising event FAQ
Hosting a fundraising event is a great way to raise money in support of the International Rescue Committee’s work around the world. Learn more: May I use the IRC’s logo for fundraising? Yes, you may use the IRC’s logo for fundraising.
They escaped ISIS. Now these six determined women are rebuilding their lives.
They escaped ISIS. Now these six determined women are rebuilding their lives.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
How nutritionists are encouraging breastfeeding to save lives in Nigeria
Despite the benefits of breastfeeding, many mothers face both physical and social challenges. Fatima works with the community in Nigeria to raise awareness and educational programmes on breastfeeding.
- Article
- November 1, 2023
Meet two photographers bringing stories of resilience to life in northeast Nigeria
From facing security threats to travelling via helicopter to reach remote communities, Nigerian photographers Etinosa Yvonne and KC Nwakalor detail their work behind a lens, capturing life in a conflict zone.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
7 things you need to know about the horror in Syria
Seven years of war in Syria have taken a catastrophic human toll and created one of the worst humanitarian crises of our time.
- Article
- June 30, 2022