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3 ways the Ukraine conflict will drive up hunger in other crisis zones
Humanitarian needs in countries such as Afghanistan, Yemen, Syria and Somalia could rise as a result of the conflict in Ukraine. Here are three reasons why.
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- August 1, 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo
The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to Congolese who are recovering from decades of conflict, ongoing violence and widespread disease.
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How does the IRC respond to an emergency like Ukraine?
With millions of people fleeing Ukraine, get the facts on how the IRC responds to this and other fast-moving humanitarian crises—and find out how you can help.
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- October 4, 2022
What is happening to children and pregnant mothers in Gaza?
Right now, nearly every person in Gaza is in need of humanitarian assistance. But children are bearing the brunt of the war that’s endured for over a year.
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- October 30, 2024
What is happening in Ethiopia’s Tigray region?
Violence is escalating in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, where refugees and local communities are reeling from a year of multiple humanitarian disasters.
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- September 21, 2022
They die of bombs, we die of need: impact of collapsing public health systems in Yemen
The right to critical life-saving health services of 9.8 million Yemenis caught in the intractable civil war has not received adequate policy and media attention leading to a dire humanitarian crisis especially for mothers and children.
- Report
- March 26, 2018
Crisis in Syria: Prolonged war combines with natural disaster
Over a decade of conflict has made Syria one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. A recent 7.8 earthquake has devastated communities even further.
- Article
- February 10, 2023
IRC and GiveWell partner to deliver safe water to 1.7 million people in Chad, Nigeria, and Somalia with cost-effective approach
- Press Release
- October 27, 2025
Mexico
Every day, families flee their homes, hoping to find safety in Mexico or to cross into the United States. The IRC delivers protection-focused programs for people forcibly displaced and affected by violence in Mexican border cities and Mexico City.
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Our code of conduct
The purpose of our code of conduct (the IRC Way) is to ensure that we carry out our work following the ethical and moral principles that support our humanitarian calling.
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