Over 1m people have been affected the worst floods in years due to heavy rainfall. The IRC has donated materials to the Diffa town council to support their flood prevention programme.

📍#Bamako today: the IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali team provides 💵 assistance to 328 flood-affected families, on site screening of children for malnutrition - done together w/#Malian 🇲🇱authorities & collaborated w/OPENMali's humanitarian aid for a larger impact.

Thank you to my IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali colleagues for their quick action to support flood affected communities in Bamako in collaboration with our partner and the authorities.

Merci a mes collègues de IRC - International Rescue Committee pour leur réponse rapide aux communautés affectes par les inondations à Bamako. Bravo pour le collaboration avec notre partenaire et les autorités.

Thank you to USAID and Isobel Coleman for inviting our Nigeria Country Director Babatunde Ojei as a panelist for their event on the power of cost effectiveness to improve lives. The extra effort to ensure cost effective programming is worth the investment.

Alors que la #COP29 prend fin, Modou DIAW Directeur de l'IRC pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest, alerte sur les catastrophes climatiques qui menacent la vie et les moyens de subsistance de millions de personnes en Afrique de l’Ouest. Le Monde ⁦International Rescue Committee - EU⁩ lemonde.fr/idees/article/…

When violence displaced 53-year-old Amina to Gwoza, Nigeria, she found herself unexpectedly caring for her critically ill grandchild. Read her story of supporting Abdullahi back to health: rescue.org/article/womans…

Today, I saw a 6-month severely malnourished child in Kati. While I was hurt, I also had hope that this child will have a real chance to life thanks to the collaboration between the #Malian authorities, medical staff, local partners, donors, and the IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali 🇲🇱team 🫶.

📍#Youwarou: Floods have impacted thousands of families. With the support from EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 🇪🇺, the IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali 🇲🇱 team, through the Rapid Response Mechanism #RRM, provided emergency assistance with food, shelter and medical care to 249 affected households.

In #Niger, Boubacar Tahirou, displaced due to insecurity, is empowering his community as a IRC - International Rescue Committee facilitator. He educates and engages men in conflict-affected areas, helping them become leaders in the prevention of gender-based violence against women and girls.

What is humanitarian aid and why is it important? rescue.org/article/what-h… via @RescueOrg

How the IRC makes the most of every dollar rescue.org/article/how-ir… via @RescueOrg

In 2024, some of the Economic Recovery & Development actions by IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali 🇲🇱: 💰 Food aid for 3,807 people 💸1,000 families started economic activities 🌾Seeds for 1,772 farmers 🐄 Livestock renewal for 1,350 families 💪 34 women's associations supported (3,654 members).

Last month, the IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali 🇲🇱 team provided 1,001 families in Menaka with food vouchers so they choose what is most important for them. The challenges continue, and so does our humanitarian determination to help those most in need.

Another critical humanitarian response of the IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali 🇲🇱 team in April 2025, was in #Youwarou, where 160 families benefited from food vouchers. These families, previously displaced & received initial emergency support.

Grâce au #GermanFederalForeignOffice #GFFO 🇩🇪, l'équipe de IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali 🇲🇱 continue de travailler dur pour prévenir et répondre à la #ViolenceBaséeSurLeGenre #VBG International Rescue Committee - EU à #Tenenkou.

Vous souhaitez contribuer à sauver et améliorer la vie des plus vulnérables et travailler dans un environnement dynamique et collaboratif ? L'équipe IRC - International Rescue Committee #Mali 🇲🇱 recherche un(e) Directeur(trice) Adjoint(e) des Programmes. Postulez ici ! careers.rescue.org/us/en/job/req5…

Le programme de bourses Afrique-Irlande offre des opportunités à de jeunes leaders, y compris sénégalais, engagés dans la réalisation des #ODD Découvrez quelques-uns de nos boursiers sénégalais sélectionnés pour 2025 🇮🇪🇸🇳 Les candidatures pour 2026/27 sont ouvertes ! #NioFar

Following the dismantling of USAID, the story from the ground is clear: Children are dying of hunger. Treatment for malnutrition is simple, effective and life-saving. But those in need won’t be able to access it if world leaders continue to withdraw from this commitment.