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The Trump administration has enacted a travel ban targeting 19 countries, which will prevent people from entering the U.S.
Within 72 hours of global emergencies, IRC delivers healthcare, water, protection, and economic support to 123 million ...
In 2024, the IRC reached more than 36.5 million people through evidence-based, life-changing programs in more than 40 ...
As maternal and newborn health services shrink in Za’atari Refugee Camp, the IRC warns that thousands of women and babies are ...
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New York, NY, May 21, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC), the global humanitarian NGO that reached over 34.5 million people in 2023, has announced today its new partnership with Wise, the ...
After more than a decade of crisis, Yemen faces its most challenging year yet, with escalating humanitarian needs and funding at critically low levels. Ahead of the Senior Officials Meeting, UN and ...
New York, NY, May 13, 2025 — Hans Van de Weerd, Senior Vice President of Resettlement, Asylum, and Integration at the International Rescue Committee (IRC), said: “We are deeply concerned by the ...
Amman, Jordan, May 21, 2025 — A recent International Rescue Committee (IRC) assessment in Gaza highlights the collapse of access to basic goods as a result of Israel’s total blockade on humanitarian ...
Global humanitarian need is surging, but countries are cutting humanitarian aid. Aid saves lives and helps prevent hunger, disease and conflict. Now is the time to meet the moment. Support our ...