About / Mission
The IRC responds to humanitarian crises worldwide, providing health care, protection, and emergency support to vulnerable populations.
Crises They Solve
Severity: 9/10
Haiti Gang Violence and Displacement Crisis
Humanitarian & Conflict
Severity: 8/10
Burkina Faso Humanitarian Crisis Grows Amid Conflict
Humanitarian & Conflict
Severity: 9/10
Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis Worsens as Hunger Deepens
Economic & Poverty
Severity: 9/10
Myanmar Civil War and Rohingya Crisis
Humanitarian & Conflict
Severity: 9/10
Sudan: Health System Collapse and Disease Surge Amid Ongoing Conflict and Displacement (2026)
Health & Pandemics
Severity: 10/10
Ukraine-Russia War
Humanitarian & Conflict
Severity: 8/10
DR Congo M23 Conflict and Eastern DRC Crisis
Humanitarian & Conflict
Severity: 9/10
Alarming Global School Dropout Crisis in Sudan
Education
Severity: 9/10
Rising Extreme Poverty in Western and Central Africa Amid Economic Instability, Conflict and Climate Shocks
Economic & Poverty
Severity: 9/10
Gaza humanitarian catastrophe (famine, mass displacement, health system collapse)
Humanitarian & Conflict
Severity: 9/10
Afghanistan healthcare collapse — escalating facility closures, major funding shortfall, and rising disease outbreaks
Health & Pandemics