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Famine thresholds have been surpassed in Gaza City, with the entire population facing crisis-level or worse food insecurity.
Learn how anticipatory action is enabling families in Somalia to care for their animals, send their children to school, and ...
This week, many kids in the United States return to class for the start of a new school year. But for the millions of children around the world facing conflict and crisis, lessons this year look very ...
Meet five individuals we’ve supported over the years, who have gone on to become a crucial part of their new communities and are giving back in countless ways.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and ...
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, August 31st, has caused over 1,400 deaths across four provinces ...
Bangkok, Thailand, August 29, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) welcomes the news that after 40 years of hosting communities fleeing violence in Myanmar, the Royal Thai Government will ...
Aden, Yemen, August 26, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is mounting an urgent response to severe flooding that has swept across southern Yemen. More than 100,000* people have been ...
22 August 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is appalled by the latest IPC alert, which confirms the unthinkable: famine is now a deadly reality in Gaza City, with all three thresholds - ...
August 22, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is appalled by the latest IPC alert, which confirms the unthinkable: famine is now a deadly reality in Gaza City, with all three ...
Children in Gaza are living through one of the world’s most urgent humanitarian crises. For nearly two years, they have faced bombardment, hunger and displacement as they bear the brunt of the war.
As of July 2025, Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) recipients who have recently arrived in the United States are once again eligible for structured support during their first 90 days in the country.