Tag: IRC
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Navigating a Crisis: How IRC in Borno Adapts to Funding Cuts

Facing significant funding cuts, the International Rescue Committee in Borno State is dramatically adapting its operations to continue providing life-saving services.
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IRC reaches 160,000 with healthcare in Borno, as conflict scars deepen

By Abdulkareem Haruna In Borno State, where years of armed conflict have made access to basic healthcare a daily struggle, despite the relentless efforts of the government, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has emerged as a critical provider for hundreds of thousands of people, filling a significant gap in essential services. The organization’s health program,…
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A Plea for Help: IRC Leaders Outline Dire Situation of IDPs in Northeast Nigeria

By Abdulkareem Haruna In the heart of northeast Nigeria, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) top officials, Angela Mariana Fraley and Harlem Desir, were confronted with a stark reality. They had embarked on an assessment tour of internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in northern Borno state, and their findings painted a grim picture of a region…