Lebanon’s children and caregivers still carry the psychological toll of conflict, whether still displaced or back home ...

As the World Health Summit begins, IRC warns that global health cuts are putting lives at risk in the world’s most fragile and conflict-affected states.

New York, NY, October 1, 2026 — The United States announced today that it will primarily resettle people from one country — Afrikaners from South Africa — under a new refugee ceiling of 17,500 for ...

After losing everything to displacement, shelling, and a fire, Hawa is determined to rebuild a life for herself and her kids.

A new report by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) highlights the precarious situation of unaccompanied children in Greece on the verge of adulthood. On turning 18, many lose lawful access to ...

Mogadishu, Somalia, September 17, 2026 — Heavy rainfall linked to the El Niño weather pattern has resulted in flooding in parts of Mogadishu, Somalia, and the International Rescue Committee ...

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) ...

Approximately 72,000 people crossed into Ceuta in under 48 hours in late July 2026. Reportedly, 88 have died. Over 70,000 people have been returned to Morocco. There is no evidence that people have ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Khartoum, Sudan, June 29, 2026 — Escalating RSF drone strikes on El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan state, are killing civilians, cutting off access to food, water, and fuel, and paving the way ...