The IRC is leading the charge to bring life-saving, modern contraception directly to women in the hardest-to-reach places, ...

Kenya confirmed its first Ebola case on October 6. Seven more cases have been found since. With more than 9,000 cases in DRC, Kenya faces a steady risk of new cases arriving across borders. Kenya ...

Lebanon, Haiti countries to watch for 2026, as risks mount in countries like Colombia This year’s Watchlist issues the starkest warning yet: Civilians in Watchlist countries are on the frontlines of a ...

Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 11, 2026 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) warns that rising instability combined with a drastic global decline in humanitarian funding risks pushing millions ...

At the International Rescue Committee's States Lay the Foundation summit, officials agreed states must lead on integration as federal resettlement funding disappears: State legislators and local ...

Need a little help navigating some difficult conversations at the dinner table? We’ve got you. Here are some of the most common sticking points when it comes to talking about refugee and asylum issues ...

New York, NY, June 8, 2026 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) today released The New World Disorder: More Shocks, Fewer Shock Absorbers, its 2026 Emergency Watchlist Midyear Update, ...

In Niger, over 841,000 people have been impacted by the floods, with more than 400,000 displaced and hundreds tragically losing their lives. Mali is facing its worst floods since the 1960s, with ...

When millions fled Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia after the fall of Saigon, the IRC was there to help them start anew in the U.S. On April 30, 1975, the army of North Vietnam rolled into Saigon, the ...

Beginning February 26, 2025, the Department of State terminated thousands of foreign aid grants and contracts, effectively crippling American foreign assistance. The International Rescue Committee’s ...

Caracas, Venezuela, July 7, 2026 — A public health emergency is unfolding in Venezuela as already overstretched health systems struggle to meet heightened need following twin earthquakes, the ...

The International Rescue Committee set to receive $500,000 in catalytic funding and access to a global learning community and network. Amman, Jordan, December 15, 2025 — The Citi Foundation (the ...