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Yemen
People in Yemen suffer catastrophic needs due to conflict, economic crisis and displacement in one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises. Public services are on the brink of collapse while malnutrition rates remain among the highest in the world.
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12 essential books about refugee experiences
Must-read books about the refugee experience that will broaden your understanding of refugees across the world
- Article
- 9 May 2023
Sesame Street and the IRC are helping refugee children overcome trauma
Learn how Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee are changing the lives of young refugees and displaced children across the Middle East.
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- 11 February 2020
A Rohingya mother’s journey to find peace in her new home
Asma comes from a small town in Myanmar, where she once used to lead a carefree life with her family. Now living in Cox's Bazaar in Bangladesh, she's on the path to finding peace after a period of struggle.
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- 23 November 2023
5 crisis zones threatened by a coronavirus "double emergency"
The coronavirus pandemic has overwhelmed even countries with advanced health care systems. But while Europe and the United States face shortages of ventilators, intensive care units (ICUs) and protective equipment, many countries affected by conflict and crisis have virtually none to begin with.
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- 9 April 2020
After 11 years apart these Afghan brothers are finally reunited
Ali was just 6 years old when Mehdi left him and their mother to start a better life in Europe. Watch the moment the brothers have finally reunited after over a decade apart.
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- 6 December 2023
Syria: Deepening economic crisis compounds conflict misery, as Syria crisis enters its fourteenth year and humanitarian needs reach unprecedented levels, warns the IRC
- Press Release
- 14 March 2024
Tahani’s remarkable promise to her mother is protecting women in Yemen
Tahini works as a midwife for the IRC, providing a vital support for women in Yemen.
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- 28 June 2023
Two incredible women find friendship in the face of adversity
In Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya, two women, Fatuma and Nurto, are best friends, supporting each other through difficult times.
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- 11 February 2020
Bangladesh
Nearly 1 million Rohingya have fled violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State to Cox’s Bazar, a district in Bangladesh. The IRC is responding with healthcare, protection for vulnerable women and children, and emergency support for the refugees.
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