International Rescue Committee.
non-profit organization in the USA
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 69
What's happening
Active this week
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IRC monitors the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the country, which is centered in the eastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Well supported24 reports5 developments inside
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Amnesty International and IRC highlighted humanitarian problems in Afghanistan, while the CIA trained Afghan strike forces and the Taliban returned to power.Some support1 report
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is operating in the humanitarian crises in Gaza and Sudan.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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WHO reported facility decimation and funding cuts forced IRC-supported facilities to close in Sudan.Some support10 reports
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The situation in Venezuela involves twin earthquakes, the deployment of international aid by the IRC, the US response, and monitoring by the USGS.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The International Rescue Committee is currently assessing the state of the health system in Venezuela.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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Aid organizations based in Scotland are contributing to appeals for earthquake victims in Venezuela, including the IRC and DEC.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) provided educational programs in Kabul on August 14, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Crises in both Venezuela and Colombia are compounding regional instability, leading to the deployment of aid by the International Rescue Committee in affected regions of Colombia.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Policy shifts led to status termination for Haitians, prompting humanitarian monitoring by the IRC and political commentary.Some support3 reports
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) supports a malaria control campaign in South Sudan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Donald Trump claimed to have settled the DRC conflict and sought a Nobel Prize, contradicting International Rescue Committee findings.Some support1 report
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The aftermath of the earthquake in Venezuela is straining government capacity and aid efforts, with OCHA confirming missing persons estimates.Some support1 report
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has been involved in search and rescue operations in Macuto, a town in the La Guaira area.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
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IRC provides aid in Ukraine due to the conflict, but U.S. aid cuts are straining its operational budget.Some support1 report
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Samantha Power, Andrew Ross Sorkin, and David Miliband are featured in high-level policy discussions on CNBC, related to the International Rescue Committee.Some support1 report
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is operating in affected regions of Congo, including Bunia and Ituri Province, amid an outbreak.Well supported7 reports
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International Rescue Committee donated $97 million to expand programs serving children impacted by global conflicts in East Africa.Well supported12 reports
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Around International Rescue Committee this week
News at the entities that move International Rescue Committee most-
David Miliband StructuralDavid Miliband and Geordie Greig were honored on the Climate 100 List on September 22, 2026. Miliband also gave a keynote to Greig.Moves International Rescue Committee
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Sudan OperationalOne of the three countries involved is accused of backing Tigray rebels in the north.Moves International Rescue Committee
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Donald Trump StructuralThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves International Rescue Committee
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World Health Organization StructuralThe UAE is providing support to ongoing efforts by the World Health Organization to contain the Ebola outbreak in Africa.Moves International Rescue Committee
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Venezuela Shared contextFundraising supports aid work in Venezuela.Moves International Rescue Committee
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South Sudan OperationalArchbishop Elias Taban Parangi mediated a political dialogue in Juba, South Sudan.Moves International Rescue Committee
Connections
The 39 strongest of 69, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
David Miliband Structural
David Miliband serves as the President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee.
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Sudan Operational
IRC actively operates in Sudan, providing essential aid services amidst a humanitarian crisis, though operations are constrained by funding cuts.
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Heather Kerr Structural
Heather Kerr serves as a director for the International Rescue Committee.
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LEGO Foundation Transactional
a deal or exchange
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Donald Trump Structural
Trump's political actions, including aid policy and public claims, directly influence the operational budget and work of the IRC.
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Adjoa Andoh Structural
Adjoa Andoh serves as an ambassador for the International Rescue Committee.
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Disasters Emergency Committee Structural
The International Rescue Committee is formally listed as a member charity within the Disasters Emergency Committee.
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Venezuela Shared context
IRC provides humanitarian aid and publicly criticizes the Venezuelan government's disaster response following earthquakes.
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Uganda Structural
IRC operates within Uganda's health system, providing aid and services in a functional capacity.
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South Sudan Operational
The International Rescue Committee provides humanitarian support, such as malaria control campaigns, within South Sudan.
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Somali Disaster Management Agency Operational
The two entities maintain a functional partnership focused on strengthening early warning systems for disaster management.
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Bunia Operational
they act on each other directly
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Associated Press Transactional
IRC utilized AP's services as a platform to announce partnership details, establishing a specific, time-bound service dependency.
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DRC Operational
they act on each other directly
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World Health Organization Structural
IRC operates under the standards and guidelines established by the WHO regarding global health and disease control.
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House of Commons Operational
The House of Commons influences the International Rescue Committee through evidence-based aid policy recommendations.
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La Guaira Operational
IRC is actively engaged in search and aid operations within the geographic area of La Guaira.
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East Africa Shared context
same place or sector
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Democratic Republic of the Congo Shared context
The International Rescue Committee operates within the regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to respond to crises and health outbreaks.
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Middle East Shared context
same place or sector
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Colombia Shared context
The International Rescue Committee operates within Colombia to deploy aid in affected regions.
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Kenya Mentioned together
IRC monitors and reports on Kenya's risk status, including warnings about the country.
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Haiti Shared context
IRC operates within the context of the humanitarian crisis in Haiti.
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El Niño Shared context
The International Rescue Committee monitors the global effects of the El Niño climate pattern.
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Bangladesh Shared context
International Rescue Committee monitors social issues, such as child marriage rates, within Bangladesh following disasters.
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Somalia Shared context
The International Rescue Committee operates within Somalia to monitor and report on humanitarian emergencies and risks.
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Ituri Province Shared context
IRC operates within the context of the health and security crisis prevalent in Ituri Province, DRC.
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Europe Operational
The International Rescue Committee actively monitors and issues warnings regarding specific policy measures and aid gaps within Europe.
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Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Mentioned together
The International Rescue Committee monitors the humanitarian situation in Sudan, where Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is a key political figure.
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Caracas Shared context
The International Rescue Committee operates within the geographical context of Caracas to report on and address humanitarian crises.
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Ethiopia Shared context
The International Rescue Committee provides services within the context of Ethiopia.
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Kabul Shared context
IRC conducted educational programs while operating in the city of Kabul.
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Aragua Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in articles regarding the shared operational context of missing persons in crisis zones.
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Gaza Shared context
The International Rescue Committee operates in the context of the crisis in Gaza, providing humanitarian aid and estimates.
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Yemen Shared context
The International Rescue Committee operates within Yemen, providing humanitarian aid such as converting schools to shelters.
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Gaza Shared context
The International Rescue Committee operates within the crisis context of Gaza.
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Mogadishu Shared context
The International Rescue Committee operates within the geographical context of Mogadishu.
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Afghanistan Shared context
The relationship is contextual, linking the International Rescue Committee's humanitarian efforts to the high needs within Afghanistan.
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La Guaira Mentioned together
No direct evidence linking La Guaira and the International Rescue Committee was provided in the timeline.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- Amnesty International and IRC highlighted humanitarian problems in Afghanistan, while the CIA trained Afghan strike forces and the Taliban returned to power.
- WHO reported facility decimation and funding cuts forced IRC-supported facilities to close in Sudan.
- The International Rescue Committee is currently assessing the state of the health system in Venezuela.
August 2026
3 events- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is operating in the humanitarian crises in Gaza and Sudan.
- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) provided educational programs in Kabul on August 14, 2026.
- Crises in both Venezuela and Colombia are compounding regional instability, leading to the deployment of aid by the International Rescue Committee in affected regions of Colombia.
July 2026
5 events- Aid organizations based in Scotland are contributing to appeals for earthquake victims in Venezuela, including the IRC and DEC.
- Policy shifts led to status termination for Haitians, prompting humanitarian monitoring by the IRC and political commentary.
- Donald Trump claimed to have settled the DRC conflict and sought a Nobel Prize, contradicting International Rescue Committee findings.
- The aftermath of the earthquake in Venezuela is straining government capacity and aid efforts, with OCHA confirming missing persons estimates.
- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has been involved in search and rescue operations in Macuto, a town in the La Guaira area.
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June 2026
7 events- IRC monitors the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the country, which is centered in the eastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- The situation in Venezuela involves twin earthquakes, the deployment of international aid by the IRC, the US response, and monitoring by the USGS.
- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) supports a malaria control campaign in South Sudan.
- IRC provides aid in Ukraine due to the conflict, but U.S. aid cuts are straining its operational budget.
- Samantha Power, Andrew Ross Sorkin, and David Miliband are featured in high-level policy discussions on CNBC, related to the International Rescue Committee.
- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is operating in affected regions of Congo, including Bunia and Ituri Province, amid an outbreak.
- International Rescue Committee donated $97 million to expand programs serving children impacted by global conflicts in East Africa.