More than 122 million people have been forced to flee their homes worldwide. 73% of refugees live in low- and middle-income countries. The IRC delivers lifesaving support in more than 40 crisis-affected countries. You can help by donating, volunteering ...

At the end of 2023, 68.3 million people were internally displaced by conflicts and violence worldwide, an increase of 49% from five years ago, UN expert Paula Gaviria Betancur told the UN Human Rights Council on Friday. Betancur, the UN Special Rapporteur ...

The onset of the coronavirus pandemic triggered a displaced worker crisis of national proportion. Especially hard hit has been the services industry — namely, tourism, hospitality and leisure. Visitor-dependent cities such as New York, Las Vegas, New ...

More than 35,000 people were forced to flee their homes every day in 2018 - nearly one every two seconds - taking the world's displaced population to a record 71 million. A total of 26 million people have fled across borders, 41 million are displaced ...

At least 51.2 million people are now living under forced displacement, a U.N. agency says, announcing its tally of people who are seeking refuge or asylum, or who are internally displaced. It's the first time the number has topped 50 million since World ...

More than 60 million people are displaced from their homes as of the end of 2015, the highest number of displaced people since World War II, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This group accounts for 0.8% of the world ...

Two children, a decade of war in Syria: Rahaf and Mustafa symbolise the suffering inflicted by Syria's war The number of people who have been forced to flee their homes around the world has risen to a record 82 million despite the impact of the pandemic ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is gravely concerned about the safety and security of civilians in Yemen’s Marib governorate, including more than one million people who are estimated to be displaced. As the frontlines shift closer to densely populated ...

A quiet Everett neighborhood turned into a disaster scene when a speeding sedan rolled over and plowed into several homes, leaving at least 10 people suddenly without a place to sleep. The violent crash ripped through walls,