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What are heat waves and who do they impact?
Around the world, climate change is accelerating life-threatening heat waves. Some communities lack the necessary resources to ensure their safety.
- Article
- August 14, 2024
Bangladesh: IRC study reveals a staggering 39% surge in child marriage due to climate change
- Press Release
- July 31, 2024
IRC Launches New Challenge to Crowdsource Climate Solutions In Humanitarian Crisis Zones
- Press Release
- March 13, 2024
Heavy Rain in Central America: Climate-Induced Crises to Worsen Humanitarian Needs, IRC warns
- Press Release
- September 22, 2022
Pakistan
The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to people in Pakistan affected by floods and other natural disasters, poverty and the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Country
Flooding in Libya is emblematic of climate change and conflict on vulnerable communities, warns the IRC
- Press Release
- September 15, 2023
IRC Announces Winners from Nine Countries for Latest Global Innovation Challenge, Focused on Disaster Risk Reduction
- Press Release
- October 15, 2024
The IRC supports communities in the U.S., Central Africa, and Pakistan with sustainable solutions to climate change
- Press Release
- April 20, 2023
Impact of COVID-19 and climate change on primary and elementary school education in Pakistan
n 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in school closures from mid-March 2020 to March 2022. Thereafter the floods in the year 2022 disrupted education activities and caused destruction of nearly 27,000 government schools. Learn more in this report.
- Report
- August 1, 2024
With the support of Google.org, the International Rescue Committee and GiveDirectly scale Artificial Intelligence for Climate Resilience
- Press Release
- June 24, 2024