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IRC: Migration search trends point to growing displacement from Central America due to COVID, climate change and conflict
- Press Release
- December 30, 2022
Central African Republic
In Central African Republic (CAR), 1 million people have been displaced by ongoing conflict. The International Rescue Committee has assisted CAR throughout its current crisis despite the high risk to aid workers. We provide medical care, water and sanitation services, and protection for vulnerable women and girls.
- Country
HarperCollins Children’s Books and Creative Artists Agency Partner with Endless OS Foundation and the International Rescue Committee to Bring Books to Displaced Ukrainian Children
- Press Release
- December 21, 2023
IRC launches emergency response in Paktia and Khost provinces in Afghanistan, where deadly earthquake has left thousands displaced
- Press Release
- July 14, 2022
New Report Finds 73% of Refugee and Displaced Women Reported an Increase in Domestic Violence Due to COVID-19
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Urban refuge: How cities are building inclusive communities
This report serves as a call to action for private sector and international humanitarian actors to build on the initiative that city governments are showing in building inclusive communities for displaced populations.
- Report
- October 31, 2018
IRC response: 120 million globally displaced and 61% increase in U.S. asylum claims require humane policies for asylum seekers, refugees, and people in need
- Press Release
- June 13, 2024
IRC testimony to the US Senate urging increased funding for refugees and displaced people
Ahead of a Senate hearing on appropriations for the State Department and the US Agency for International Development, the IRC submitted testimony to urge Congress to increase funding for programs that provide overseas and emergency refugee assistance, basic education, malnutrition relief, services for vulnerable children, and programs to counter gender-based violence. The IRC also asked Congress to work to improve the effectiveness, transparency, and accountability of humanitarian financing and to allocate 20,000 additional Special Immigrant Visas for U.S.-affiliated Afghans in FY22.
- Report
- July 6, 2021
Sudan
After one year of fighting, Sudan is experiencing the world's worst displacement crisis and one of the world’s worst hunger crises. Humanitarian needs have more than doubled, with nearly 25 million people in need of assistance.
- Country
With almost one million people displaced within Gaza in the last three weeks, the IRC finds women and children at risk of violence, exploitation and abuse
- Press Release
- May 30, 2024