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Needs assessment tools, response analysis frameworks and targeting guidance for urban humanitarian response
This desk review aims to provide an audit and analysis of existing needs assessments, response analysis frameworks and targeting approaches for use in urban post-conflict emergency response.
- Resource
- December 6, 2016
How the IRC responds to emergencies around the globe
Within 72 hours of global emergencies, IRC delivers healthcare, water, protection, and economic support to 123 million displaced people worldwide.
- Article
- June 2, 2025
Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) in emergencies toolkit
The MHM in Emergencies project is a collaboration between Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and the International Rescue Committee, and supported by Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises. The aim of this project is to expand the evidence and guidance on MHM during emergencies. Along with adding to the evidence base, the project has developed an MHM in emergencies toolkit in partnership with the humanitarian response community.
- Resource
- October 6, 2017
The IRC launches emergency response as flash floods affect more than 100,000 people in Yemen, amid devastating hunger crisis
- Press Release
- August 26, 2025
2005 Pakistan earthquake response, narrated by Tom Brokaw
The International Rescue Committee has been working in Pakistan since 1980. Within hours of the devastating earthquake on Oct. 8, 2005, IRC teams were on their way to the hardest hit areas to distribute emergency supplies and assist the survivors, with special emphasis on the needs of women and children.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
IRC responds to the explosion in Beirut
IRC president and CEO David Miliband on the IRC’s emergency response in Lebanon after the Beirut explosion, the challenges Syrian refugees in the country are facing, and the need for action from the global community
- Video
- June 27, 2022
IRC launches emergency response for over half a million people affected by conflict, Hepatitis E and severe flooding in South Sudan
- Press Release
- September 23, 2022
Three major earthquakes strike Afghanistan in one week; IRC scales up emergency response in affected areas
- Press Release
- October 20, 2023
Türkiye/Syria: IRC warns damaged infrastructure is hampering critical aid supply to catastrophic disaster as it launches emergency response
- Press Release
- February 8, 2023
2021 Emergency Watchlist
The IRC's 2021 Emergency Watchlist reveals that the world is facing both unprecedented humanitarian emergencies as well as a political crisis of inaction and global retreat from humanitarian obligations.
- Report
- December 15, 2020