The Trump administration has enacted a travel ban targeting 19 countries, which will prevent people from entering the U.S.

Over 122 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide. These refugee and internal displacement figures emphasize that this ...

The International Rescue Committee uses our learning and experience to assist people affected by crisis and shape humanitarian policy and practice. Browse our research and resources.

In 2024, the IRC reached more than 36.5 million people through evidence-based, life-changing programs in more than 40 ...

Children and families in Gaza are starving and urgently need food, safe water and medical supplies. The IRC is working with local partners to deliver immediate aid to those in desperate need. Help ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) welcomes the interest of suppliers and manufacturers who can provide needed equipment, services, materials and supplies to our organization. We believe that ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned about the devastating impact of global funding cuts, which have led UN agencies that support the IRC to announce the cessation of financial ...

Drought is caused by a lack of rainfall, causing serious water shortages. It can be fatal. Droughts can be triggered by natural causes and by human activity. The IRC is delivering life-saving support ...

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 ...

The IRC's 2025 Emergency Watchlist highlights the top 10 global crises, focusing on countries like Sudan, Syria, and Myanmar, where conflict, climate change, and economic instability exacerbate ...

The Emergency Watchlist report is the International Rescue Committee’s assessment of the 20 countries at greatest risk of new humanitarian emergencies each year. It is based on an analytically ...

The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to Ivorians who continue to suffer the effects of years of violent civil war and economic unrest.