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IRC announced winner of its crowdsourcing challenge to transform irrigation systems in conflict-affected northeast Syria.
The global reduction in foreign aid budgets has created a humanitarian funding crisis at a time when needs are soaring. These ...
In the wake of devastating flash floods in northern Nigeria, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is ramping up its flood ...
On World Refugee Day, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls attention to a global displacement crisis that has ...
Over 122 million people have been forced to flee their homes worldwide. This World Refugee Day, learn how you can make a difference.
For generations, refugees have risen to meet the moment. They’ve shown resilience in crisis, recovered from unimaginable ...
Nearly all civilians in Gaza are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. Children are dying of starvation and disease. An ...
Who is affected by the Trump administration’s latest travel ban? On June 5, 2025, the Trump administration announced a new travel ban that went into effect on June 9, blocking individuals from twelve ...
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned about the devastating impact of global funding cuts, which have led UN agencies that support the IRC to announce the cessation of financial ...
New York, NY, June 12, 2025 — Today’s UN figures confirm a continued record high: over 122 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide — more than the populations of Spain and the United Kingdom ...
Preparing for the unexpected. Our emergency response doesn't begin when disaster strikes. Instead, it's built on continuous preparedness.. Each year, the IRC publishes the Emergency Watchlist, a ...
Last year, people like you shared over 234,000 hours supporting newcomer services across our U.S. network ranging from job readiness training and youth tutoring to case management and mental health ...