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Women & Girls
With the right support and investment, women and girls can change their own future and uplift entire communities. They can change the world.
- Outcome
110M people displaced is a wake-up call on World Refugee Day
- Press Release
- June 20, 2023
One year later: What are Afghans facing now?
The country is facing an economic and hunger crisis that could kill more people than the past twenty years of war.
- Article
- October 3, 2022
Meet Nasro: “I am the bravest girl in the world”
17-year-old Nasro is the inspiration for the short film Brave Girl Rising, produced by Girl Rising in collaboration with the IRC.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Burkina Faso: Coups and conflict drive crisis
Humanitarian need and political instability grow as armed groups expand their control of northern Burkina Faso. Learn more about why Burkina Faso features on the IRC’s 2023 Emergency Watchlist....
- Article
- September 27, 2023
David Miliband hears from Venezuelans in search of a safer future
IRC president David Miliband recently traveled to Colombia, where he met some of the over 1.5 million Venezuelans who have sought refuge there from violence and economic chaos at home. "This is a real crisis that deserves the world's attention," he says.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
SDG progress: fragility, crisis and leaving no one behind
Up to 82% of fragile and conflict affected states - or up to 4 in 5 - are off track to achieve Sustainable Development Goal targets according to a new report by the International Rescue Committee and the Overseas Development Institute.
- Report
- December 16, 2022
Why millions of people across Africa are facing extreme hunger
Drought and conflict have left record numbers of people in the East Africa and other regions in dire need of aid. The world must act now to avert famine.
- Article
- November 27, 2023
What do you know about CAR?
Since a horrific sectarian war erupted in the Central African Republic (CAR) in 2012, thousands of people have been killed. Nearly a million people have fled their homes. The International Rescue Committee asks New Yorkers what needs to happen to end one of the most forgotten humanitarian crisis in the world.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Some of the boys rescued from a Thai cave are 'stateless.' What does that mean?
The world is celebrating the extraordinary rescue of the Wild Boars soccer team from a flooded cave network in the Mai Sai district of Thailand, but the incident has also shined a spotlight on a humanitarian crisis on the Thailand-Myanmar border that has been overlooked since the start of military rule in Myanmar in the 1960s.
- Article
- June 27, 2022