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The Trump administration has enacted a travel ban targeting 19 countries, which will prevent people from entering the U.S.
In 2024, the IRC reached more than 36.5 million people through evidence-based, life-changing programs in more than 40 ...
Within 72 hours of global emergencies, IRC delivers healthcare, water, protection, and economic support to 123 million ...
As maternal and newborn health services shrink in Za’atari Refugee Camp, the IRC warns that thousands of women and babies are ...
Cuts to U.S. aid for Afghanistan are forcing the shutdown of lifesaving IRC programs that provide food, health care, education and protection. Millions of Afghans are at greater risk of hunger, ...
Report: Joint NGO analysis and recommendations: Ensuring a fair and rights-based solidarity mechanism under the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum According to the European Commission, the EU Pact on ...
New York, NY, February 28, 2025 — The U.S. Department of State’s decision to terminate all cooperative agreements with resettlement agencies this past Wednesday dismantles a decades-long ...
Based on current trends, the IRC projects 21,292 refugees will be resettled in the United States in Fiscal Year 2018, far below the Trump administration’s 45,000 refugee cap. By this time in FY 2017, ...
Every day, millions of people worldwide face life-threatening crises. Humanitarian aid is a vital lifeline that delivers a variety of essential services to those in need. But as global crises escalate ...
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 (IRC) assessment of the 20 countries at greatest risk of new humanitarian emergencies each year. The report is based on an ...