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As Israel issues evacuation orders in eastern Rafah; IRC calls for immediate international pressure to prevent humanitarian tragedy
The IRC is horrified that Israel has issued evacuation orders to people sheltering in eastern Rafah. With the rest of Gaza already decimated and lacking the infrastructure needed to support ...
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Media contacts
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is extremely concerned about escalating food and nutrition insecurity in West and Central African countries.
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Crisis in Afghanistan: What you need to know and how to help
Afghanistan features on this year’s Emergency Watchlist as some 23.7 million people—just over half of the population—urgently need humanitarian support. The crisis in Afghanistan largely stems from ...
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“The situation has massively deteriorated” - IRC Doctor Describes Worsening Conditions in Kharkiv, Ukraine
Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, has faced multiple attacks, including missile strikes and drone bombings that have caused extensive damage to civilian infrastructure and led to a sharp ...
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IRC Joins 250 Organizations, Calling the US and International Community to Halt Arm Transfers in Gaza
The International Rescue Committee joins 250 organizations for today’s Global Day of Action urging global policymakers, ...
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IRC Announces New Crowdsolving Challenge to Improve Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings
New York, NY , April 29, 2024 — The IRC is launching a new crowdsolving challenge in partnership with Wazoku and SeaFreight Labs. The challenge is called “Improving Health Provider Hand Hygiene” and ...
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Crisis in Somalia: What you need to know and how to help
Heightened conflict and climate shocks are increasing humanitarian needs in Somalia as communities work to recover from the ...
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Massengräber in Krankenhäusern in Gaza: IRC fordert internationale und unabhängige Untersuchung
Amman, Jordanien, 26. April 2024 — International Rescue Committee (IRC) ist zutiefst besorgt über die Berichte mehrerer Massengräber im Nasser-Krankenhaus in Khan Younis und im Al-Shifa-Krankenhaus in ...
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The IRC urgently calls for an international and independent investigation into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) expresses deep concern over reports of multiple mass graves found at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City following the Israeli ...
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The IRC urgently calls for an international and independent investigation into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals
Amman, Jordan, April 26, 2024 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) expresses deep concern over reports of multiple mass graves found at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and Al-Shifa Hospital in ...
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The IRC urgently calls for an international and independent investigation into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals
26 April 2024 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) expresses grave concern over reports of multiple mass graves found at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City ...