Why do most children affected by acute malnutrition go untreated?
Around the world, more than 45 million children under the age of five experience acute malnutrition annually. Approximately two million will die as a result.
Piper Perabo
Actor Piper Perabo is working with the International Rescue Committee to raise awareness of the global refugee crisis and humanitarian needs at the U.S. southern border.
IRC VoiceAndrew Zimmern
A long term supporter of the International Rescue Committee, chef, TV personality and producer Andrew Zimmern is working to help raising awareness of the IRC's work, with a special focus on food security and nutrition.
IRC VoiceJohn Legend
Ten-time Grammy Award–winner and Academy Award–winner John Legend is a long-time International Rescue Committee supporter and IRC Voice.
Sarah Wayne Callies
“The IRC has been doing its work quietly and modestly for a long time, and I'm proud of them, but my job as a Voice is to speak loudly so we can get more people to help. It's an honor to be a part of something like this.” —Sarah Wayne CalliesRashida Jones
"I had seen and read about the Syrian refugee crisis, but I wanted to know more. I simply couldn’t understand the entirety of the situation unless I saw for myself. And I couldn’t stand my ground against all this fear and misinformation without personal experience. So I went with the International Rescue Committee to Lebanon." - Rashida JonesMorena Baccarin
"The IRC has a real impact on people’s lives. From programs to protect and empower women and girls around the world to programs that help refugees adjust to their new lives in the U.S., the IRC is focused on giving refugees the tools they need to thrive." —Morena BaccarinThe IRC and the National Council for Family Affairs launch nationwide initiative to enhance children’s access to quality nurseries in Jordan
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