As Greece announces a three-month pause on accepting asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa, and plans to immediately detain those reaching Greece via the Mediterranean Sea, ...

Global aid cuts are threatening lifesaving immunizations—just when millions need them most. Discover how the IRC is working ...

Sharp rise in acute childhood malnutrition attributed to triple threat of insecurity, climate shocks and funding cuts.

A new IRC policy paper highlights how underfunding and lack of power-sharing are undermining the work of women’s ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is launching prevention efforts, including raising awareness amongst vulnerable communities of how to prevent the spread of disease, to prepare for a possible ...

As world leaders gather for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), the International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls for urgent, strategic action to ensure that Official ...

At a moment when humanitarian funding is under unprecedented strain, the Dioptra Consortium has released compelling new ...

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

Cuts to U.S. aid for Afghanistan are forcing the shutdown of lifesaving IRC programs that provide food, health care, education and protection. Millions of Afghans are at greater risk of hunger, ...

Reports from International Rescue Committee (IRC) teams working in central Myanmar and Shan State reveal the staggering scale of humanitarian needs in the aftermath of Friday’s earthquake. While the ...

As Yemen marks ten years of conflict, the International Rescue Committee warns that a growing gap between rising humanitarian needs and falling funding threatens to deepen the crisis for millions.

"Before the war, I had a job that supported my family. But after the conflictand our displacement, all of that was taken away,” Abdulnasser explains. “I remember the first time I heard the sounds of ...