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The IRC warns that Israel’s decision to allow limited aid into Gaza is far from sufficient, as famine looms and the health system collapses after over ten weeks of total blockade. With nearly half a ...
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has announced the winners of its latest Wazoku crowdsourcing challenge to improve ...
N'Djamena, Chad, May 15, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned by the humanitarian situation in Chad’s eastern regions which is reaching a breaking point. Chad has ...
Heavily affected areas included Mogadishu, which experienced one of the heaviest downpours in recent years, temporarily paralyzing the Mogadishu International Airport. Meanwhile, areas such as Mudug ...
New York, NY, May 13, 2025 — Hans Van de Weerd, Senior Vice President of Resettlement, Asylum, and Integration at the International Rescue Committee (IRC), said: “We are deeply concerned by the ...
Global humanitarian need is surging, but countries are cutting humanitarian aid. Aid saves lives and helps prevent hunger, disease and conflict. Now is the time to meet the moment. Support our ...
The IRC has concluded its emergency cholera response in Yemen, reaching hundreds of thousands with lifesaving support and treating them. But with only 14% of health and 7% of WASH needs funded, ...
Please be advised that the IRC in Silver Spring is closed on Thursday, May 15th and Friday, May 16th. Next week, our office will resume regular operations. To contact our office, email ...
In partnership, The Healing Classrooms together with The Story Project have created two book-based resources to support with welcoming students from displaced backgrounds. We selected two wonderful ...
This document outlines the IRC Poland Country Program’s procedures for preventing and responding to harm against children. Rooted in national and international legal standards—including Poland’s Act ...
WHAT: On May 1, 2025, UK-native and Munich resident Laura Beacall begins a 4,000-kilometre solo bike ride across Central and Eastern Europe to raise funds for the International Rescue Committee (IRC) ...