--- title: "News" url: "https://www.nrc.no/latest-news" language: "en" published: "2016-06-13T10:42:56Z" modified: "2024-03-06T12:57:18Z" --- # News #### Latest news Press statement ## [Norwegian aid budget fails to meet target as revenues rise](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/norwegian-aid-budget-fails-to-meet-target-as-revenues-rise) 07. Oct 2026 | Norway Press release ## [DR Congo: Ebola jeopardising education for 100,000s of children](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/dr-congo-ebola-jeopardising-education-for-100000s-of-children) 06. Oct 2026 | DR Congo Press release ## [Sudan's harvest at risk as millions face worsening hunger in 2027](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/sudans-harvest-at-risk-as-millions-face-worsening-hunger-in-2027) 05. Oct 2026 | Sudan Press release ## [Gaza: Israeli restrictions mean entry of winter shelter materials will take over seven months](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/gaza-israeli-restrictions-mean-entry-of-winter-shelter-materials-will-take-over-seven-months) 05. Oct 2026 | Middle East|Palestine Press release ## [Yemen: 15,000 people arrive in NRC-supported displacement sites](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/yemen-15000-people-arrive-in-nrc-supported-displacement-sites) 30. Sep 2026 | Middle East|Yemen Press release ## [Colombia: International aid saves lives and sustains hope for solutions among displaced communities](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/colombia-international-aid-saves-lives-and-sustains-hope-for-solutions-among-displaced-communities) 24. Sep 2026 | Colombia Press release ## [Gaza building collapse exposes human cost of shelter restrictions](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/gaza-building-collapse-exposes-human-cost-of-shelter-restrictions) 16. Sep 2026 | Palestine Press release ## [Yemen: Tens of thousands homeless as entire communities are forced to flee](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/yemen-tens-of-thousands-homeless-as-entire-communities-are-forced-to-flee) 15. Sep 2026 | Middle East|Yemen Press release ## [Lebanon: Civilians continue to be killed as deadly hostilities persist despite June agreement](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/lebanon-civilians-continue-to-be-killed-as-deadly-hostilities-persist-despite-june-agreement) 09. Sep 2026 | Middle East|Lebanon Press release ## [Afghanistan: Families in free-fall, abandoned and ignored](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/afghanistan-families-in-free-fall-abandoned-and-ignored) 09. Sep 2026 | Afghanistan Press release ## [Ecuador: Organised criminal groups target education every week](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/ecuador-organised-criminal-groups-target-education-every-week) 08. Sep 2026 | Ecuador ## [Less presence, less protection: the cost of UN peacekeeping cuts](https://www.nrc.no/expert-deployment/2016/2026/less-presence-less-protection-the-cost-of-un-peacekeeping-cuts) 02. Sep 2026 | Global Press release ## [Hunger crisis threatens Somalia as floods come on top of drought and conflict](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/hunger-crisis-threatens-somalia-as-floods-come-on-top-of-drought-and-conflict) 27. Aug 2026 | Somalia Press release ## [Gaza: 94 per cent of households in need of shelter aid](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/gaza-94-per-cent-of-households-in-need-of-shelter-aid) 20. Aug 2026 | Middle East|Palestine Press release ## [Syria: Ministry of Education and NRC strengthen cooperation in social and emotional learning](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/syria-ministry-of-education-and-nrc-strengthen-cooperation-in-social-and-emotional-learning) 19. Aug 2026 | Syria ## [Benedicte Giæver steps down as NORCAP Director](https://www.nrc.no/expert-deployment/2016/2026/benedicte-giaver-steps-down-as-norcap-director) 18. Aug 2026 | Global Press release ## [Colombia: Conflict affected families have lost everything yet again](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/colombia-conflict-affected-families-have-lost-everything-yet-again) 14. Aug 2026 | Colombia Press release ## [Colombia: Deadly earthquake affects thousands and compounds severe humanitarian needs](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/colombia-earthquake) 11. Aug 2026 | Colombia Press release ## [Strengthening displacement data to drive informed action](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/strengthening-displacement-data-to-drive-informed-action) 11. Aug 2026 Press release ## [Afghanistan: Five years on, the world has turned its back on Afghan civilians](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/afghanistan-five-years-on-the-world-has-turned-its-back-on-afghan-civilians) 10. Aug 2026 | Afghanistan Press release ## [Venezuela: One month after the earthquakes, humanitarian funding falls far short](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/venezuela-one-month-after-the-earthquakes-humanitarian-funding-falls-far-short) 23. Jul 2026 | Venezuela Press release ## [Colombia: Armed groups’ attacks on education affect over 12,000 students and teachers](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/colombia-armed-groups-attacks-on-education-affect-over-12000-students-and-teachers) 21. Jul 2026 | Colombia Press release ## [Bangladesh: Monsoon emergency exposes growing humanitarian needs across Cox's Bazar](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/bangladesh-monsoon-emergency-exposes-growing-humanitarian-needs-across-coxs-bazar) 17. Jul 2026 | Bangladesh Press release ## [Venezuela on-the-record update #3: Children’s distress profound after earthquakes](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/venezuela-on-the-record-update-3-childrens-distress-profound-after-earthquakes) 16. Jul 2026 | Venezuela Press release ## [DR Congo: Ebola outbreak a crisis within a neglected crisis](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-a-crisis-within-a-neglected-crisis) 10. Jul 2026 | DR Congo Press release ## [Venezuela on-the-record update #2: Families need safe water and sanitation to reduce health risks](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/venezuela-on-the-record-update-2-families-need-safe-water-and-sanitation-to-reduce-health-risks) 08. Jul 2026 | Venezuela Press release ## [Sudan: El Obeid families dying in drone strikes as hunger spreads, ground assault feared](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/sudan-el-obeid-families-dying-in-drone-strikes-as-hunger-spreads-ground-assault-feared) 07. Jul 2026 | Sudan Press release ## [Lebanon: 100,000s unable to return amid continued military activity despite agreements](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/lebanon-100000s-unable-to-return-amid-continued-military-activity-despite-agreements) 02. Jul 2026 | Lebanon Press release ## [Alarming lack of funding for lifesaving aid in 2026](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/alarming-lack-of-funding-for-lifesaving-aid-in-2026) 01. Jul 2026 | Global|Afghanistan|Burkina Faso|Mali|Niger Press release ## [Venezuela on-the-record update #1: Urgent funding needed to scale life saving response](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/venezuela-on-the-record-update-1-urgent-funding-needed-to-scale-life-saving-response) 30. Jun 2026 | Venezuela Press release ## [West Bank: Settler violence forces Palestinians from their homes into worsening conditions](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/west-bank-settler-violence-forces-palestinians-from-their-homes-into-worsening-conditions) 29. Jun 2026 | Palestine Press release ## [Venezuela: Deadly earthquake will deepen suffering](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/venezuela-deadly-earthquake-will-deepen-suffering) 25. Jun 2026 | Venezuela Press release ## [Ukraine’s recovery risks leaving millions behind](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/ukraines-recovery-risks-leaving-millions-behind) 24. Jun 2026 | Ukraine Press release ## [Gaza: Israel’s shelter restrictions force nearly a million people to endure summer heat in tents](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/gaza-israels-shelter-restrictions-force-nearly-a-million-people-to-endure-summer-heat-in-tents) 18. Jun 2026 | Middle East|Palestine Press release ## [Syria: Legal limbo leaves millions without proof of identity or property rights](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/syria-legal-limbo-leaves-millions-without-proof-of-identity-or-property-rights) 16. Jun 2026 Press release ## [117.8 million people displaced: an open wound on our shared humanity](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/117.8-million-people-displaced-an-open-wound-on-our-shared-humanity) 11. Jun 2026 | Global Press release ## [DR Congo on world's most neglected displacement crises list for tenth consecutive year](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/dr-congo-on-worlds-most-neglected-displacement-crises-list-for-tenth-consecutive-year) 04. Jun 2026 | DR Congo|Sudan Press release ## [Iran: War has devastated life for millions of refugees and displaced](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/iran-war-has-devastated-life-for-millions-of-refugees-and-displaced) 01. Jun 2026 | Iran Press release ## [Save the Children, the Norwegian Refugee Council and the LEGO Foundation partner to bring lifesaving education to 300,000 children in emergencies](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/save-the-children-the-norwegian-refugee-council-and-the-lego-foundation-partner-to-bring-lifesaving-education-to-300000-children-in-emergencies) 21. May 2026 | Global Press release ## [Crisis hunger levels worsen in Somalia](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/crisis-hunger-levels-worsen-in-somalia) 14. May 2026 | Somalia Press release ## [Lebanon: Nearly 600 killed since fragile ceasefire agreed](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/lebanon-nearly-600-killed-since-fragile-ceasefire-agreed) 13. May 2026 | Middle East|Lebanon Press release ## [Conflict and violence become the leading driver of internal displacements](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/conflict-and-violence-become-the-leading-driver-of-internal-displacements) 12. May 2026 | Global ## [Statement on potential security issue affecting Norwegian Refugee Council ICT systems](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/statement-on-potential-security-issue-affecting-norwegian-refugee-council-ict-systems) 29. Apr 2026 Press release ## [West Bank: Sexualised violence drives Palestinian displacement](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/west-bank-sexualised-violence-drives-palestinian-displacement) 20. Apr 2026 Press release ## [Lebanon ceasefire: a moment of hope that must hold](https://www.nrc.no/news/2026/lebanon-ceasefire-a-moment-of-hope-that-must-hold) 17. 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