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Afghans must not pay twice for inaction: insufficient funding will put the lives of millions of Afghans at risk, warns David Miliband ahead of UN conference
- June 30, 2022
Anastasiia’s story: Life after fleeing Ukraine
Newly engaged and working amidst conflict and crisis at home, Ukrainian refugee Anastasiia tries to rebuild her life.
- Article
- August 19, 2022
Life under bombardment: A look into the mental health crisis in Syria
Hardships are mounting for Syrians in Idlib, where thousands are facing constant airstrikes, chronic shortages of food and medicine, and widespread unemployment.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
Yemen: Eight years of unresolved conflict deepen economic crisis
Here are four reasons why Yemen remains near the top of the International Rescue Committee's Watchlist of the worst humanitarian crises in 2023.
- Article
- July 21, 2023
What you wanted to know about crises in 2020—your questions answered
Nearly 80 million people are uprooted by conflict and crisis worldwide and are especially vulnerable during the global coronavirus pandemic. Read some of our most popular articles of 2020 to revisit the biggest stories related to COVID-19 and other humanitarian crises last year.
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- July 7, 2022
Aleppo: Aid for Syria’s most war-torn city
Tens of thousands of people have fled Aleppo as Syrian government forces take control of eastern areas of the city following months of besiegement and aerial bombardment. Here’s a closer look at the situation.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
Hunger spreading across Syria amid COVID-19 and economic collapse
- June 30, 2022
A taste of welcome in Uganda
This week, Uganda accepted its millionth refugee from neighboring South Sudan.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
How the International Rescue Committee handles complaints
At the International Rescue Committee (IRC) we are committed to providing the best possible service to our supporters. After all, without your support we would not be able to continue supporting refugees and displaced people worldwide. However, we know that there may be times when we do not meet our own high standards.
A future career in public health for displaced Burmese
For the first time, the International Rescue Committee is providing an academically accredited health training programme for displaced Burmese living in Thailand. More than 250 community members are currently enrolled and will be able to deliver healthcare services within their own towns and villages.
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- June 30, 2022