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 ...

A new IRC policy paper highlights how underfunding and lack of power-sharing are undermining the work of women’s organizations responding to gender-based violence (GBV) in Yemen. With over 6.2 million ...

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 research that shows how the aid sector can reach more people with limited ...

Nearly all civilians in Gaza are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. Children are dying of starvation and disease. An ...

IRC announced winner of its crowdsourcing challenge to transform irrigation systems in conflict-affected northeast Syria.

On World Refugee Day, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls attention to a global displacement crisis that has ...

For generations, refugees have risen to meet the moment. They’ve shown resilience in crisis, recovered from unimaginable ...

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 ...

Famine is one of the most severe consequences of humanitarian crises, but it is also one of the most preventable. With early action and the right support, famine can be stopped in its tracks, saving ...

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, ...

indefinitely paused refugee resettlement. The last refugee families to arrive through the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program are now moving toward self-sufficiency. But thousands more refugees, who were ...