Since August 2016, the IRC has provided emergency and reproductive health services in western Libya. The IRC is one of the few international organizations with a direct presence in Libya with three office in Tripoli, Misrata and Sirte. As Libya continues to endure political instability and widespread violence, the IRC is focused on: providing critical healthcare in hard to reach places in western Libya. providing life-saving medicines to primary health clinics. where possible, providing a referral pathway for patients in urgent need. renovating primary health clinics which have been damaged during the civil war. deploying experienced social workers to provide case management and psychosocial support in communities impacted by the conflict (IRC).

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.