The nonprofit NGO the International Rescue Committee says it is laying off and furloughing thousands of workers around the world, citing “the difficulty accessing funds disbursed through the US ...

Layoffs and furloughs spread as humanitarians grapple with the fallout from Trump’s attempted dismantling of US foreign aid.

The Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare, in partnership with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and South ...

Humanitarian needs are skyrocketing, with 339 million people expected to need assistance by 2024—a 400% increase in five ...

The Trump administration’s freeze on foreign aid has led to its first reported death, after a 71-year-old Burmese refugee was ...

You may have noticed lately that you're seeing fewer updates from some of the people and organizations—such as the International Rescue Committee—you follow on Facebook. That's because Facebook has ...

Pe Kha Lau passed away four days after being discharged from a United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded healthcare facility operated by the International Rescue Committee (IRC ...

The abrupt cutoff of federal funds and shuttering of USAID has upended work done by several global humanitarian organizations headquartered in the city.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Atlanta creates opportunities for refugees and immigrants to integrate and thrive in Georgia communities. A committed staff of professionals and ...

LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The flow of aid into Gaza could take time to ramp up, chief of the International Rescue Committee David Miliband said on Monday, as relief trucks conducted a second day ...

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