New International Rescue Committee Data Shows COVID-19 Brings Increased Food Prices, Hunger and Economic Distress to Refugees
May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020
NEW YORK, May 15 -- The International Rescue Committee issued the following news release:
Refugees and people displaced by conflict and crisis are experiencing severe economic distress stemming from COVID-19, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) warned. A combination of rising costs of food as well as job and income losses are leading to a dire situation for the world's most vulnerable.
The IRC is working to intervene now to save lives and minimize the economic and . . .
Refugees and people displaced by conflict and crisis are experiencing severe economic distress stemming from COVID-19, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) warned. A combination of rising costs of food as well as job and income losses are leading to a dire situation for the world's most vulnerable.
The IRC is working to intervene now to save lives and minimize the economic and . . .