Basma shares her reflections from her recent trip to visit IRC programs in Yemen, where funding cuts have had a devastating impact on communities and the programs they rely on.
New "Playful Education Pathways in Ethiopia" (PEPE) initiative uses playful learning to bring education to children in Amhara and Tigray Conflict and poverty are the main barriers for children in ...
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, with its epicenter in Chocó. At least 281 people have been killed and nearly 4,000 injured. The IRC and our local partners are delivering aid in ...
Aden, Yemen, August 11, 2026 — Renewed fighting between Ansar Allah and Yemen's Internationally Recognized Government has forced the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to temporarily suspend field ...
Bogota, Colombia, August 10, 2026 — A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia earlier today, leaving at least 110 people dead and nearly 100 injured. International Rescue Committee (IRC) ...
Third country removals send a person to a country they’re not from. International law guarantees the right to seek asylum. Third country removals risk leaving people in countries they’ve never been to ...
In Caracas and La Guaira families are sleeping in the streets and parks, searching rubble with bare hands, and competing for clean water as the survival window closes Almost 50,000 people, including ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was already one of the world's most severe humanitarian emergencies before a new Ebola outbreak began spreading across its conflict-ravaged east. The IRC's 2026 ...
Decision will protect Lebanese nationals from being forced to return to dangerous conditions in Lebanon ...
The outbreak is spreading faster than the response, with over 900 suspected cases and at least 223 deaths already reported across DRC and Uganda, including in major transport hubs like Goma and ...
New York, NY, April 13, 2026 — A new International Rescue Committee (IRC) paper warns that a sharp contraction in global aid is colliding with record humanitarian need—creating a widening gap with ...
New York, NY, March 20, 2026 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is warning that airspace closures across parts of the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are beginning to ...