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Displacement caused by insecurity and economic shocks in Nigeria is leading to alarming levels of acute malnutrition, warns IRC
- Press Release
- July 18, 2024
Meet Abigail: a beautician who started her own salon after conflict changed her life
Abigail is a beautician who runs a hairdressing and beauty salon in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria. But for her, the journey has not been easy.
- Video
- February 14, 2023
The IRC and EAA Foundation enhance access to quality education for conflict-affected children in northeast Nigeria
Enrolls more than 20,000 out of school children in areas affected by extremist violence
- Announcement
- March 28, 2024
Understanding referral pathways from BEmONC to CEmONC in Nigeria and Central African Republic (au français)
A French-language translation of this brief.
- Report
- August 5, 2024
IRC staff member killed in eastern Niger village attack; IRC volunteer killed in explosion in Borno State, Nigeria
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Why are millions at risk of famine in South Sudan and beyond?
Famine has been declared in South Sudan, and is looming in Somalia, Nigeria and Yemen. Here's what you need to know and how you can help.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
The key to helping children recover from war? Education
In northeastern Nigeria, 14.9 million people's lives have been shattered by the war on Boko Haram. More than 60% of those in need are children like Aisha, who saw the terrorists kill her uncle. When 11-year-old Aisha fled her home, she also had to leave school behind.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Restoring Lost Hope for Out-of-School Learners
The International Rescue Committee’s partnership with Education Above All Foundation (EAA)through their Educate A Child (EAC) program, aims to address this education gap through contextual-based solutions that meet the specific needs of children like Hauwa in conflict-affected communities in northeast Nigeria
- Announcement
- September 9, 2022
Working to end extreme hunger
Twenty million people face extreme hunger in Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and Nigeria because of a deadly combination of drought and conflict. The International Rescue Committee is bringing malnutrition screenings and health care to communities in crisis.
- Slideshow
- September 13, 2022
David Miliband visits Niger, meets Nigerian refugee families
In June 2015, International Rescue Committee president David Miliband met with some of the 150,000 refugees from northeastern Nigeria who have fled to neighboring Niger to escape attacks by Boko Haram militants.
- Video
- April 13, 2022