
International Rescue Committee
International Rescue Committee is a ngo that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.

IRC calls for urgent climate action to frontline states as Nigeria experiences further flooding
IRC calls for climate action for frontline countries like Nigeria, including investment in anticipatory action assistance

Driest conditions in Ethiopia and Somalia seen in forty years threaten the wellbeing of millions
More people are going hungry as food and water prices rise, community members are selling their property at lower prices and even being forced to leave their homes.

Over 2 million people in Kenya face acute hunger due to drought, warns IRC
The International Rescue Committee is concerned about the growing humanitarian needs following months of droughts in parts of Kenya. At the beginning of September, the president of Kenya declared the drought a national disaster following a national rainfall report. Due to the poor rainfall and low crop production, 2.1 million Kenyans and refugees are facing […]