Trump administration suspended refugee resettlement, canceled 10,000+ flights, terminated agency contracts, and cut ...

Learn how anticipatory action is enabling families in Somalia to care for their animals, send their children to school, and ...

Global aid faces a $25 billion funding crisis in 2024, leaving 300 million people without essential humanitarian support as major donors cut budgets. Thirteen countries—including Afghanistan, Yemen, ...

Khartoum, Sudan, May 27, 2025, May 27, 2025 — Khartoum, Sudan, May 27, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is gravely concerned by the alarming resurgence of cholera in Khartoum State and ...

Every day, millions of people worldwide face life-threatening crises. Humanitarian aid is a vital lifeline that delivers a variety of essential services to those in need. But as global crises escalate ...

In 2024, the IRC reached more than 36.5 million people with evidence based, cost efficient, life changing programs in more than 40 countries around the world. From malnutrition treatment to child ...

The IRC's 2025 Emergency Watchlist highlights the top 10 global crises, focusing on countries like Sudan, Syria, and Myanmar, where conflict, climate change, and economic instability exacerbate ...

The Emergency Watchlist report is the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) assessment of the 20 countries at greatest risk of new humanitarian emergencies each year. The report is based on an ...

Mexico City, Mexico, October 22, 2024 — With the humanitarian crisis related to mixed migration in Mexico steadily worsening during 2024, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Danish ...

Dakar, Sénégal, June 20, 2024 — L'International Rescue Committee (IRC) tire la sonnette d'alarme face à l'escalade des besoins humanitaires de près de 9 millions de personnes en Afrique de l'Ouest qui ...

Ecuador enters the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist for the first time as skyrocketing levels of violence, combined with persistent economic pressures, are eroding livelihoods and driving rates of poverty ...