Humanitarian needs are skyrocketing, with 339 million people expected to need assistance by 2024—a 400% increase in five ...
Learn more about the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and how humanitarian organizations are ...
Humanitarian aid saves millions of lives each year and creates a safer world. Learn more about what it is, why it’s important ...
Amid the largest humanitarian crisis ever recorded, the IRC’s Sudan country director ensures her team continues to support ...
Children and families need you. Recent directives to freeze U.S. aid have disrupted vital humanitarian work around the world. The IRC has been forced to suspend critical programs. Lives are on the ...
Children and families in Gaza are starving and urgently need food, safe water and medical supplies. The IRC and partners are there, delivering health care and other critical winter supplies to ...
There are 120 million people displaced around the world—a number that has doubled in just the past ten years. That’s 120 million birthdays, nicknames and life stories. In 2024, policies around ...
The children and families we serve need you. Lives are on the line, and we can’t afford to wait. Recent directives to freeze US Aid have disrupted vital humanitarian work around the world—requiring ...
International Rescue Committee experts around the world and in our hubs in London, Brussels, New York and Washington are on-call to provide information and interviews about our global humanitarian aid ...
Each year, the U.S. welcomes thousands of people fleeing violence and persecution. The IRC walks alongside our new neighbors, helping them learn English, integrate into their new communities, and ...
In 1933, Albert Einstein and a small group of humanitarians formed what would become the International Rescue Committee. Today, we deliver lasting impact by providing health care, helping children ...
People in refugee camps in Syria, Greece and Bangladesh face a heightened risk of COVID-19 due to more densely populated conditions than even the Diamond Princess—the cruise ship where transmission of ...