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A Liberian mother loses almost 40 relatives to Ebola [VIDEO]
Ebola: A Liberian mother speaks out Header Image Photo: IRC In Lofa, one of the hardest hit counties in Liberia and one of the areas where the Ebola virus first came into the country, the IRC is...
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In Bentiu, babies born to the sound of guns
In Bentiu, babies born to the sound of guns Header Image Photo: Mohammed Elmi/IRC Amid fighting last week in Bentiu, South Sudan, two International Rescue Committee midwives working in a health clinic...
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The frustrating, yet rewarding experience working in remote South Sudan
Working in remote South Sudan Header Image Photo: Daniel Nyabenda/IRC The International Rescue Committee has set up a field office in the remote region of Nyal in South Sudan to reach 40,000 displaced...
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Ebola in Sierra Leone: Making sure the dead don’t infect the living
Header Image Photo: Peter Biro/IRC Between 70 and 80 percent of new Ebola cases in Sierra Leone are a result of contact with the body of a deceased victim. In the Western district, the IRC is leading a...
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Refugee to supermodel, Nykhor Paul joins the IRC
Header Image Photo: IRC South Sudanese model Nykhor Paul has teamed up with the IRC to raise awareness of the needs of refugees and people who have been displaced by conflict, religious persecution or...
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My life has been transformed [Video]
Header Image Photo: IRC When the road ahead is uncertain and everything has changed, the IRC is there. In this video, Sir Patrick Stewart shares how the IRC helps people whose lives and livelihoods are...
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Highlights from the IRC Freedom Award Dinner 2014 [Storify]
Header Image Photo: Getty Images for IRC The IRC hosted our annual Freedom Award Dinner on Nov. 5 in New York. The benefit event honored the contributions of humanitarian aid workers and raised a...
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Portraits of recovery: one year after Typhoon Haiyan [Photos]
Portraits of recovery Header Image Photo: Tyler Jump/IRC Tyler Jump On Nov. 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines, disrupting the lives of more than 14 million people. In this multimedia...
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Typhoon Haiyan: Fishing villages recover [Video]
Fishing villages recover Header Image Photo: Tyler Jump/IRC Nicanor Fernandez shares his story on how the IRC and its partner, Philippines Business for Social Progress, helped the fishing community...
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Typhoon Haiyan survivor's path to recovery
Typhoon Haiyan survivor's path to recovery Header Image Photo: Tyler Jump/IRC Tyler Jump The IRC visits the fishing village of Sua, where Marilyn Belga and her family barely escaped Typhoon Haiyan’s...
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South Sudan: Facing catastrophe [IRC Report]
South Sudan: Facing catastrophe Header Image Photo: Peter Biro/IRC The IRC and its aid workers have witnessed firsthand the suffering caused by the crisis in South Sudan. A new IRC report provides...
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The IRC calls for a "different kind of army" to fight Ebola
Header Image Photo: Peter Biro/IRC Ebola will only be stopped when community leadership is placed at the center of the global response, says the IRC in its latest report. The outbreak is fast...
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Ebola Crisis: Latest updates from the front lines of the humanitarian response
Header Image Photo: Peter Biro/IRC The IRC has been at the forefront of the fight to combat the spread of the deadly Ebola virus since the first cases were diagnosed in Liberia and Sierra Leone in...
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An Ebola survivor's story
Header Image Photo: Peter Biro/IRC The IRC's Peter Biro recently sat down with Mamadee Bayour--one of the few people in his Liberian village who contracted Ebola and survived. "If we take care, we will...
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Crisis in South Sudan [VIDEO]
Crisis in South Sudan Header Image In this video, we take a look back at the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the world’s newest country, South Sudan. read more
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Reaching South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia during the rainy season [PHOTO...
Reaching vulnerable communities in Ethiopia Header Image Photo: Gulima Mesfin/IRC Sophia Jones The only way the IRC can reach refugees in eastern Ethiopia during the rainy season is by boat or...
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Sting pays tribute to the "rock stars" of humanitarian aid
Header Image Photo: Getty Images for IRC The IRC hosted our annual Freedom Award Dinner in New York on Nov. 5. The benefit event honored the contributions of aid workers, featured Sting as a surprise...
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No escape for civilians in Syria [NEW REPORT]
No escape for civilians in Syria Header Image Photo: Peter Biro/IRC Syria's neighboring countries are hosting more than three million Syrian refugees. But with limited support from other countries,...
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Empowering refugee girls on the Thailand-Myanmar border
Header Image Photo: Peter Biro/IRC In refugee camps on the Thailand-Myanmar border, the IRC is working with adolescent girls to tackle issues such as early marriage and domestic violence, and to help...
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Typhoon Haiyan one year later [Before and After Photos]
Typhoon Haiyan one year later Header Image Photo: Tyler Jump/IRC Tyler Jump The IRC's Tyler Jump photographed the destruction Typhoon Haiyan left behind. Recently he returned to the island of Panay in...
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