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After 18 months of war, a staggering toll on civilians and aid workers, and now a six-week total siege, the humanitarian aid system in Gaza is facing total collapse with the CEOs of 12 major aid organisations making an urgent plea: let us do our jobs.

Women in Cameroon face unique challenges such as trauma, displacement and stigmatisation because of the Boko Haram insurgency. Recognising the pivotal role women can play in re-building, NORCAP supports women-led organisations to lead disarmament, demobilisation and re-integration efforts.

Joint statement from the leadership of DRC, IRC, NRC, CARE International and Mercy Corps:

Civilians in Colombia are in grave danger and must be protected without delay. By April 2026, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) forecasts that the number of civilians affected by the ongoing armed conflict in the country will exceed ten million people.

Statement by Jan Egeland, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Secretary General on the two-year mark of the Sudan crisis:

The escalation of violent conflict in recent months has pushed hundreds of thousands of people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) into desperate conditions, warns the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Secretary General Jan Egeland on a visit this week.

Statement by Adam Combs the Norwegian Refugee Council’s (NRC) Asia regional director following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar:

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) confirms the death of its member of staff, Désiré Makasi.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) set up its office in Poland in March 2022 to support refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine. This work expanded in late-2022 to include refugees crossing irregularly from Belarus. Three years on, after providing vital assistance to more than 330,000 people, we are closing our operations. We are very proud to have worked largely through local partners on important programming and advocacy work, and to have transferred 50 per cent of our total funds to partner organisations.

Wide-ranging cuts in aid will lead to a diminishing footprint of humanitarian agencies in Afghanistan and leave the lives of millions on an increasingly dangerous trajectory, affecting women and children most adversely, warns the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).