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aria-label="Niger" >Niger</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 663px; top: 407px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/nigeria" aria-label="Nigeria" >Nigeria</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 570px; top: 405px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/node/512" aria-label="Sierra Leone" >Sierra Leone</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 855px; top: 414px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/somalia" aria-label="Somalia" >Somalia</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 777px; top: 411px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/south-sudan" aria-label="South Sudan" >South Sudan</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 777px; top: 369px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot rplc-where-we-work-map__dot--no-link"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip--no-link"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location">Sudan</span></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 789px; top: 483px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/tanzania" aria-label="Tanzania" >Tanzania</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 779px; top: 438px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/uganda" aria-label="Uganda" >Uganda</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 765px; top: 550px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/zimbabwe" aria-label="Zimbabwe" >Zimbabwe</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 924px; top: 265px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/afghanistan" aria-label="Afghanistan" >Afghanistan</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 1069px; top: 334px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/bangladesh" aria-label="Bangladesh" >Bangladesh</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 1107px; top: 424px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/malaysia" aria-label="Malaysia" >Malaysia</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 1079px; top: 345px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/myanmar" aria-label="Myanmar" >Myanmar</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 944px; top: 291px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/pakistan" aria-label="Pakistan" >Pakistan</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 1206px; top: 390px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot rplc-where-we-work-map__dot--no-link"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip--no-link"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location">Philippines</span></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 1093px; top: 356px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/thailand" aria-label="Thailand" >Thailand</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 267px; top: 427px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/colombia" aria-label="Colombia" >Colombia</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 240px; top: 466px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/ecuador" aria-label="Ecuador" >Ecuador</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 205px; top: 379px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/el-salvador" aria-label="El Salvador" >El Salvador</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 195px; top: 365px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot rplc-where-we-work-map__dot--no-link"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip--no-link"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location">Guatemala</span></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 215px; top: 372px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/honduras" aria-label="Honduras" >Honduras</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 125px; top: 325px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/mexico" aria-label="Mexico" >Mexico</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 297px; top: 515px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/peru" aria-label="Peru" >Peru</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 310px; top: 415px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/venezuela" aria-label="Venezuela" >Venezuela</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 674px; top: 175px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/germany" aria-label="Germany" >Germany</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 733px; top: 251px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/greece" aria-label="Greece" >Greece</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 700px; top: 234px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/italy" aria-label="Italy" >Italy</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 708px; top: 185px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot rplc-where-we-work-map__dot--no-link"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip--no-link"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location">Poland</span></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 720px; top: 215px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/node/521" aria-label="Serbia" >Serbia</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 789px; top: 200px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/ukraine" aria-label="Ukraine" >Ukraine</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 622px; top: 175px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot rplc-where-we-work-map__dot--no-link"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip--no-link"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location">United Kingdom</span></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 827px; top: 275px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/iraq" aria-label="Iraq" >Iraq</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 795px; top: 281px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/jordan" aria-label="Jordan" >Jordan</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 797px; top: 269px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/lebanon" aria-label="Lebanon" >Lebanon</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 809px; top: 264px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/syria" aria-label="Syria" >Syria</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 850px; top: 365px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/yemen" aria-label="Yemen" >Yemen</a></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__marker" style="left: 224px; top: 255px"><span class="rplc-where-we-work-map__dot"></span><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__tooltip"><a class="rplc-where-we-work-map__location" href="/eu/country/united-states" aria-label="United States of America" >United States of America</a></div></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__menu-wrapper"><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__menu-inner-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>Africa</div><button class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/burkina-faso" aria-label="Burkina Faso">Burkina Faso</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/burundi" aria-label="Burundi">Burundi</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><span class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link">Cameroon</span></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/central-african-republic" aria-label="Central African Republic">Central African Republic</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/chad" aria-label="Chad">Chad</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/ivory-coast" aria-label="Cote d'Ivoire">Cote d'Ivoire</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/democratic-republic-congo" aria-label="Democratic Republic of Congo">Democratic Republic of Congo</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/ethiopia" aria-label="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/kenya" aria-label="Kenya">Kenya</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/liberia" aria-label="Liberia">Liberia</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/libya" aria-label="Libya">Libya</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/mali" aria-label="Mali">Mali</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/niger" aria-label="Niger">Niger</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/nigeria" aria-label="Nigeria">Nigeria</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/node/512" aria-label="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/somalia" aria-label="Somalia">Somalia</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/south-sudan" aria-label="South Sudan">South Sudan</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><span class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link">Sudan</span></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/tanzania" aria-label="Tanzania">Tanzania</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/uganda" aria-label="Uganda">Uganda</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/zimbabwe" aria-label="Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>Asia</div><button class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/afghanistan" aria-label="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/bangladesh" aria-label="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/malaysia" aria-label="Malaysia">Malaysia</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/myanmar" aria-label="Myanmar">Myanmar</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/pakistan" aria-label="Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><span class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link">Philippines</span></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/thailand" aria-label="Thailand">Thailand</a></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>Europe</div><button class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/germany" aria-label="Germany">Germany</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/greece" aria-label="Greece">Greece</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/italy" aria-label="Italy">Italy</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><span class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link">Poland</span></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/node/521" aria-label="Serbia">Serbia</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/ukraine" aria-label="Ukraine">Ukraine</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><span class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link">United Kingdom</span></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>Latin America</div><button class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/colombia" aria-label="Colombia">Colombia</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/ecuador" aria-label="Ecuador">Ecuador</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/el-salvador" aria-label="El Salvador">El Salvador</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><span class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link">Guatemala</span></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/honduras" aria-label="Honduras">Honduras</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/mexico" aria-label="Mexico">Mexico</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/peru" aria-label="Peru">Peru</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/venezuela" aria-label="Venezuela">Venezuela</a></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>Middle East</div><button class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/iraq" aria-label="Iraq">Iraq</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/jordan" aria-label="Jordan">Jordan</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/lebanon" aria-label="Lebanon">Lebanon</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/syria" aria-label="Syria">Syria</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/yemen" aria-label="Yemen">Yemen</a></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>United States</div><button class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/eu/country/united-states" aria-label="United States of America">United States of America</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4 rplc-main-menu-locations__level-4--group-2"></ul></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__legend-wrapper"><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__legend"><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__legend-marker"></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__legend-text">IRC program locations with article</div></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__legend"><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__legend-marker rplc-where-we-work-map__legend-marker-2"></div><div class="rplc-where-we-work-map__legend-text">IRC program locations</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="l-embeddable-row"><div id="40355" class="rplc-rich-text"><div class="rplm-section-heading"><div class="rplm-section-heading__title-icon-wrapper"><h2 class="rplm-section-heading__title">Our work</h2></div></div><div class="rplc-rich-text__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><aside class="rpll-aside-2 rpll-aside-2--position-right"><div class="rpll-aside-2__inner-wrapper"><div id="37250" class="rplc-image-inset rplc-image-inset--position-right rplc-image-inset--caption-style-2-low-key"><div class="rplc-image-inset__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-image-inset__image-wrapper"><img class="rpla-responsive-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/inset_variable_height_248px_wide/public/2019-12/20180531_TNesmith_Bangladesh_217.jpg?itok=PG4wWcn2" alt="A mother kisses and her grandson" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/inset_variable_height_248px_wide/public/2019-12/20180531_TNesmith_Bangladesh_217.jpg?itok=PG4wWcn2 248w, /sites/default/files/styles/inset_variable_height_556px_wide/public/2019-12/20180531_TNesmith_Bangladesh_217.jpg?itok=Czl-vK5Z 556w," sizes="(min-width: 951px) 416px, (min-width: 641px) 376px, (min-width: 321px) 100vw, 320px"></div><div class="rplc-image-inset__caption-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption rplm-caption--style-low-key"><div class="rplm-caption__text-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption__text">A woman cradles her grandson at an IRC support health centre in the world's biggest refugee camp - Kutupalong.</div><div class="rplm-caption__credit">Photo: T.Netsmith/IRC</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></aside><p dir="ltr" class="rpla-paragraph"><span>In over 40 countries, the International Rescue Committee delivers lasting impact for people whose lives have been shattered by conflict and disaster. </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="rpla-paragraph"><span>In the toughest and most remote places on earth, our programmes meet people鈥檚 different needs through a rigorous, evidence-based approach to all that we do.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="rpla-paragraph"><span>From communities affected by violence in Nigeria to those under fire in Syria, we find a way to help the most vulnerable survive.</span></p></div></div></div><div class="l-embeddable-row"><div id="35694" class="rplc-faq" data-rpl-canvas-color="neutral-white"><div class="rplm-section-heading"><div class="rplm-section-heading__title-icon-wrapper"><h2 class="rplm-section-heading__title">Crises in the spotlight</h2></div><div class="rpla-paragraph"><p class="rpla-paragraph">Displacement around the world continues to reach record levels, as millions risk their lives to reach safety. Read more about our work around the world:</p></div></div><div class="rplc-faq__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-faq__questions"><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">Yemen</div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><p dir="ltr" class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><span>Yemen is facing the largest humanitarian crisis of our time. Nearly five years of conflict have left the country鈥檚 civilian and economic infrastructure in ruins and the majority of Yemenis without food, clean water and healthcare.</span></p><aside class="rpll-aside-2 rpll-aside-2--position-left"><div class="rpll-aside-2__inner-wrapper"><div id="36960" class="rplc-image-inset rplc-image-inset--position-left rplc-image-inset--caption-style-2-low-key"><div class="rplc-image-inset__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-image-inset__image-wrapper"><img class="rpla-responsive-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/inset_variable_height_248px_wide/public/2019-09/20180301_KRyan_Yemen-31.jpg?itok=CsiQeVcK" alt="An IRC employee sitting with a young boy in front of rubble" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/inset_variable_height_248px_wide/public/2019-09/20180301_KRyan_Yemen-31.jpg?itok=CsiQeVcK 248w, /sites/default/files/styles/inset_variable_height_556px_wide/public/2019-09/20180301_KRyan_Yemen-31.jpg?itok=00sWK_w7 556w," sizes="(min-width: 951px) 416px, (min-width: 641px) 376px, (min-width: 321px) 100vw, 320px"></div><div class="rplc-image-inset__caption-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption rplm-caption--style-low-key"><div class="rplm-caption__text-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption__text">The IRC sends mobile teams to provide medical care in the most remote areas of Yemen.</div><div class="rplm-caption__credit">Photo: Kellie Ryan / IRC</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></aside><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><span>Since 2012, the IRC has provided lifesaving emergency aid to millions of people in Yemen, many living in hard-to-reach areas and isolated from basic support systems. We are now one of the largest health care providers in the country. Every day, our mobile medical teams negotiate treacherous terrain to ensure people with no other access to treatment survive.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><span>In 2018, we reached nearly 800,000 people with primary and reproductive healthcare and over 135,000 people with safe water and sanitation services.</span></p></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">Syria</div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">Since 2011, the war in Syria has left 12 million people in need of aid, including 5 million with acute needs. The United Nations estimates that more than 400,000 people have died, while other sources place the death toll at over 500,000. The vast majority of Syrians live in poverty. Through programmes coordinated by our teams based in Iraq and Jordan, the IRC provides emergency and long-term services to displaced families and Syrians who have stayed in their homes.</p><div id="37255" class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape rplc-image-partial-width-landscape--caption-position-left"><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__image-wrapper"><img class="rpla-responsive-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-12/20160417_Syria_MKarali_005.JPG?itok=udnGtuOa" alt="three young girls standing next to each other " srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_368px_wide/public/2019-12/20160417_Syria_MKarali_005.JPG?itok=vN7d1UOy 368w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-12/20160417_Syria_MKarali_005.JPG?itok=udnGtuOa 640w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_1024px_wide/public/2019-12/20160417_Syria_MKarali_005.JPG?itok=4-1Jhd5a 1024w," sizes="(min-width: 1208px) 819px,(min-width: 641px) 70vw,(min-width: 321px) 100vw,320px"></div><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__caption-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption rplm-caption--style-default"><div class="rplm-caption__text-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption__text">The IRC works inside Syria to help children find safety and support</div><div class="rplm-caption__credit">Photo: Mustafa Karali / IRC</div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">We first began assisting Syrians in 2012, providing emergency relief and humanitarian aid to those uprooted by war. In 2018, the IRC helped close to 1 million Syrians inside their country.</p><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">This included 853,000 people treated in IRC-supported clinics and mobile health teams and helping over 22,000 women and girls鈥攎any survivors of assault and abuse鈥攆ind safety and support. The IRC also helped close to 30,000 Syrians get vital information, support and documents to move more freely and access services, as well as provided some 500,000 people in Syria with job training, cash or vouchers to help them buy food and other essential items for their families.</p></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">Bangladesh</div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">Just shy of one million Rohingya refugees now live in the world鈥檚 largest refugee camp, Kutupalong, in Bangladesh. Fleeing decades of oppression and extreme violence in neighbouring Myanmar, the Rohingya are considered by many to be the most persecuted group in the world. Over half of the Rohingya refugees are women and children, and nearly one-fifth are single mothers.</p><div id="36984" class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape rplc-image-partial-width-landscape--caption-position-right"><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__image-wrapper"><img class="rpla-responsive-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-09/20180528_JWanless_Bangladesh_007.jpg?itok=oGv_8f77" alt="two women in a room talking" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_368px_wide/public/2019-09/20180528_JWanless_Bangladesh_007.jpg?itok=fcXr9T3- 368w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-09/20180528_JWanless_Bangladesh_007.jpg?itok=oGv_8f77 640w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_1024px_wide/public/2019-09/20180528_JWanless_Bangladesh_007.jpg?itok=gWNITXM4 1024w," sizes="(min-width: 1208px) 819px,(min-width: 641px) 70vw,(min-width: 321px) 100vw,320px"></div><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__caption-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption rplm-caption--style-default"><div class="rplm-caption__text-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption__text">Fatima visits Shahera and her newborn baby at the maternity ward in Kutapalong. Volunteers like Fatima encourage pregnant women in the camp to visit health centres during their pregnancy.<br></div><div class="rplm-caption__credit">Photo: Jess Wanless/IRC</div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">In 2018, the International Rescue Committee reached over 68,000 refugees and locals with lifesaving health care and programming to ensure women and girls are protected from violence and abuse. Across our health facilities and women-friendly spaces, the IRC provides domestic violence prevention and recovery services, reproductive health care, and support for girls to be girls - free from trafficking and abuse.</p></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">Europe</div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">The International Rescue Committee started humanitarian work in Europe in 2015, providing emergency assistance to the more than one million refugees and asylum seekers looking for safety on European soil.</p><div id="37256" class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape rplc-image-partial-width-landscape--caption-position-right"><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__image-wrapper"><img class="rpla-responsive-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-12/20180123_TTodrasWhitehill_Germany_0005.jpg?itok=wBPH71HX" alt="All are sitting relaxed on a sofa" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_368px_wide/public/2019-12/20180123_TTodrasWhitehill_Germany_0005.jpg?itok=pwlMP4A3 368w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-12/20180123_TTodrasWhitehill_Germany_0005.jpg?itok=wBPH71HX 640w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_1024px_wide/public/2019-12/20180123_TTodrasWhitehill_Germany_0005.jpg?itok=tIpkB12S 1024w," sizes="(min-width: 1208px) 819px,(min-width: 641px) 70vw,(min-width: 321px) 100vw,320px"></div><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__caption-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption rplm-caption--style-default"><div class="rplm-caption__text-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption__text">IRC Voice Lena Headey talks with Marwa, a Syrian refugee as she holds her son, Werner, at her home in Germany. Lena and Marwa first met on the island of Lesvos in 2016.</div><div class="rplm-caption__credit">Photo: Tara Todras-Whitehill/IRC</div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">Today, we work across Europe to assist the refugees and asylum seekers whose lives remain in limbo. Our programmes help people rebuild their lives and livelihoods, supporting people from arrival to resettlement and integration.</p><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">In Germany, for example, the IRC supports integration efforts for the more than one million asylum seekers who have arrived since 2015. From education to livelihoods and mental health support, we work to make communities feel supported and welcomed.</p><div id="37257" class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape rplc-image-partial-width-landscape--caption-position-left"><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__image-wrapper"><img class="rpla-responsive-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-12/BERLIN_KICKT_PROGRAMME-7453.jpg?itok=MnEclNfG" alt="group of kids cheering in front of a house" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_368px_wide/public/2019-12/BERLIN_KICKT_PROGRAMME-7453.jpg?itok=c5yFLB7G 368w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-12/BERLIN_KICKT_PROGRAMME-7453.jpg?itok=MnEclNfG 640w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_1024px_wide/public/2019-12/BERLIN_KICKT_PROGRAMME-7453.jpg?itok=41sxB5jH 1024w," sizes="(min-width: 1208px) 819px,(min-width: 641px) 70vw,(min-width: 321px) 100vw,320px"></div><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__caption-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption rplm-caption--style-default"><div class="rplm-caption__text-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption__text">The IRC partners with buntkicktgut and NIKE to combine the universal language of football with social and emotional competence training for Berlin's primary school children and teachers.</div><div class="rplm-caption__credit">Photo: Pim Rinkes/NIKE</div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">Following our near decade of work with refugees from the Yugoslav conflict, the IRC resumed operations in the Balkans in 2014 in response to Europe鈥檚 refugee crisis. Headquartered in Serbia, we work with local partners to ensure the needs of the most vulnerable on the move are met. In 2018 alone, we provided mental health support to over 8,000 people and resources and referrals to essential services for an additional 3,000.</p><div id="36985" class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape rplc-image-partial-width-landscape--caption-position-right"><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__image-wrapper"><img class="rpla-responsive-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-09/20160218_MJaques_SerbiaSWC_189.jpeg?itok=uEe5hccg" alt="kids drawing" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_368px_wide/public/2019-09/20160218_MJaques_SerbiaSWC_189.jpeg?itok=rwsb2bgD 368w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-09/20160218_MJaques_SerbiaSWC_189.jpeg?itok=uEe5hccg 640w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_1024px_wide/public/2019-09/20160218_MJaques_SerbiaSWC_189.jpeg?itok=QqVNw1aj 1024w," sizes="(min-width: 1208px) 819px,(min-width: 641px) 70vw,(min-width: 321px) 100vw,320px"></div><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__caption-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption rplm-caption--style-default"><div class="rplm-caption__text-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption__text">Children draw inside a tent at an IRC-supported centre offering food, clothing and protection support on the Serbian-Croatian border.</div><div class="rplm-caption__credit">Photo: Monique Jaques/IRC</div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">The IRC started <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="279ef280-1bce-4e4b-8af3-bc7bf19d83a2" href="/eu/where-we-work/hellas-en-unpublished" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one" title="International Rescue Committee Hellas">operating in Greece in 2015</a>, on the island of Lesvos, in response to the unprecedented number of refugees arriving on the island at the time. Since the start of programming in Greece, the IRC has provided support and protection services in both camps and urban settings. Directly, or in collaboration with partners, we have provided shelter, emergency supplies, safe transportation, access to water, sanitation and hygiene facilities, vital, reliable, and up-to-date information, protection for vulnerable groups (including 24/7 care for unaccompanied children), mental health and psychosocial support, as well as employability services to refugees and asylum-seekers and other vulnerable individuals in Greece. For more information, <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="279ef280-1bce-4e4b-8af3-bc7bf19d83a2" href="/eu/where-we-work/hellas-en-unpublished" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one" title="International Rescue Committee Hellas">visit our IRC Hellas section</a>.</p><div id="37258" class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape rplc-image-partial-width-landscape--caption-position-left"><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__image-wrapper"><img class="rpla-responsive-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-12/20181016_elenaheatherwick_athens_11.jpg?itok=wLiyOA_J" alt="Fariba meassuring old life jackets" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_368px_wide/public/2019-12/20181016_elenaheatherwick_athens_11.jpg?itok=OyzSyePl 368w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_640px_wide/public/2019-12/20181016_elenaheatherwick_athens_11.jpg?itok=wLiyOA_J 640w, /sites/default/files/styles/landscape_4x3_1024px_wide/public/2019-12/20181016_elenaheatherwick_athens_11.jpg?itok=2tGp3xMI 1024w," sizes="(min-width: 1208px) 819px,(min-width: 641px) 70vw,(min-width: 321px) 100vw,320px"></div><div class="rplc-image-partial-width-landscape__caption-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption rplm-caption--style-default"><div class="rplm-caption__text-wrapper"><div class="rplm-caption__text">Fariba, a designer and refugee living in Athens, creates bags out of life jackets and boats used to carry refugees to safety. Following support through our Rescuing Futures programme, in partnership with Citi through the Citi Foundation, she was given the chance to kick-start her business.</div><div class="rplm-caption__credit">Photo: Elena Heatherwick/IRC</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="l-embeddable-row"><div id="36028" class="rplc-impact-cards" data-rpl-canvas-color="brand-primary" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplm-section-heading rplm-section-heading--inverse"><div class="rplm-section-heading__title-icon-wrapper"><h2 class="rplm-section-heading__title">Rescuing lives worldwide</h2></div><div class="rpla-paragraph"><p class="rpla-paragraph">The IRC helps people whose lives have been shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and rebuild their lives. We deliver lasting impact, helping people to rescue their dignity, hope and potential.</p></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-cards__content"><div class="rplc-impact-cards__inner-content-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-cards__card-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card rplc-impact-card--part-of-set" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-impact-card__inner-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card__scene"><div class="rplc-impact-card__card"><div class="rplc-impact-card__front"><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-figure">1.2 million</p><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-description">In one year, the IRC reached 1.2 million people with information on how to work to prevent violence and sexual abuse.<br /></p><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="rear"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--flip rpla-icon-only-link--type-one" data-rpla-hover-target aria-label="flip" tabindex='0' title=" Flip 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1.407-.447.415-.256.735-.544.96-.863.223-.32.382-.608.446-.8.032-.095.064-.19.096-.255.032-.064.032-.096.032-.096l-.927-.255s-.03.096-.095.256z" fill-rule="nonzero"/><path d="M1.927 13.114a.64.64 0 0 1-.64-.64v-8.95c0-.35.29-.638.64-.638h12.146c.35 0 .64.288.64.64v8.853l1.277-1.344v-7.51a1.923 1.923 0 0 0-1.917-1.918H1.927A1.923 1.923 0 0 0 .01 3.525v8.95c0 1.054.863 1.917 1.917 1.917h10.867l1.215-1.278H1.926z" fill-rule="nonzero"/></svg></div></span></div></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-card__rear"><p class="rplc-impact-card__rear-description">We also support survivors, especially women and children, with access to important services such as psychological support, healthcare and legal assistance.</p><div role="link" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-two rpla-link--subtype-no-hover-effect"></div><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="front"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--subtype-inverse 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2.335.767.703v-1.375l.19.192c.256.256.64.512 1.087.703.448.192.96.256 1.47.224.512-.032.99-.192 1.407-.447.415-.256.735-.544.96-.863.223-.32.382-.608.446-.8.032-.095.064-.19.096-.255.032-.064.032-.096.032-.096l-.927-.255s-.03.096-.095.256z" fill-rule="nonzero"/><path d="M1.927 13.114a.64.64 0 0 1-.64-.64v-8.95c0-.35.29-.638.64-.638h12.146c.35 0 .64.288.64.64v8.853l1.277-1.344v-7.51a1.923 1.923 0 0 0-1.917-1.918H1.927A1.923 1.923 0 0 0 .01 3.525v8.95c0 1.054.863 1.917 1.917 1.917h10.867l1.215-1.278H1.926z" fill-rule="nonzero"/></svg></div></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-cards__card-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card rplc-impact-card--part-of-set" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-impact-card__inner-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card__scene"><div class="rplc-impact-card__card"><div class="rplc-impact-card__front"><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-figure">3.3 million</p><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-description">In one year, the IRC helped 3.3 million people get people access to clean water and sanitation.</p><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="rear"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--flip rpla-icon-only-link--type-one" data-rpla-hover-target aria-label="flip" tabindex='0' title=" Flip (this link opens in a new window) " ><span class="rpla-icon-only-link__icon-wrapper"><div class="rpla-icon rpla-icon--flip rpla-icon--fill-third-party-hover"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-miterlimit="1.414"><path d="M10.653 5.09v.864a4.255 4.255 0 0 0-.384-.447c-.256-.256-.64-.51-1.087-.703-.448-.192-.96-.256-1.47-.224a3.04 3.04 0 0 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fill-rule="nonzero"/></svg></div></span></div></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-card__rear"><p class="rplc-impact-card__rear-description">In more than 40 countries, our teams respond quickly to disasters and we stay as long as we are needed. As well as clean water, we also provide shelter, healthcare and schooling and livelihoods.</p><div role="link" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-two rpla-link--subtype-no-hover-effect"></div><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="front"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--subtype-inverse rpla-icon-only-link--flip rpla-icon-only-link--type-one" data-rpla-hover-target aria-label="flip" tabindex='0' title=" Flip (this link opens in a new window) " ><span class="rpla-icon-only-link__icon-wrapper"><div class="rpla-icon rpla-icon--flip rpla-icon--fill-third-party-inverse"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-miterlimit="1.414"><path d="M10.653 5.09v.864a4.255 4.255 0 0 0-.384-.447c-.256-.256-.64-.51-1.087-.703-.448-.192-.96-.256-1.47-.224a3.04 3.04 0 0 0-1.407.448c-.415.255-.735.543-.96.863-.223.32-.382.608-.446.8-.032.095-.064.19-.096.255-.032.064-.032.096-.032.096l.927.257s.03-.096.063-.224c.064-.16.16-.35.32-.575.32-.448.958-.863 1.693-.927.735-.063 1.44.257 1.822.64.128.128.256.256.32.384h-1.66l.67.96h2.302l.064-2.367-.64-.735v.64zm-.448 3.74c-.064.16-.16.353-.32.576-.32.448-.958.863-1.693.927-.735.064-1.44-.255-1.822-.64-.192-.19-.32-.383-.416-.51V9.15H7.68l-.67-.64H4.707l.064 2.335.767.703v-1.375l.19.192c.256.256.64.512 1.087.703.448.192.96.256 1.47.224.512-.032.99-.192 1.407-.447.415-.256.735-.544.96-.863.223-.32.382-.608.446-.8.032-.095.064-.19.096-.255.032-.064.032-.096.032-.096l-.927-.255s-.03.096-.095.256z" fill-rule="nonzero"/><path d="M1.927 13.114a.64.64 0 0 1-.64-.64v-8.95c0-.35.29-.638.64-.638h12.146c.35 0 .64.288.64.64v8.853l1.277-1.344v-7.51a1.923 1.923 0 0 0-1.917-1.918H1.927A1.923 1.923 0 0 0 .01 3.525v8.95c0 1.054.863 1.917 1.917 1.917h10.867l1.215-1.278H1.926z" fill-rule="nonzero"/></svg></div></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-cards__card-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card rplc-impact-card--part-of-set" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-impact-card__inner-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card__scene"><div class="rplc-impact-card__card"><div class="rplc-impact-card__front"><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-figure">16 million</p><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-description">In one year, the IRC helped 16 million people with health care and maternal care.</p><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="rear"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--flip rpla-icon-only-link--type-one" data-rpla-hover-target aria-label="flip" tabindex='0' title=" Flip (this link opens in a new window) " ><span class="rpla-icon-only-link__icon-wrapper"><div class="rpla-icon rpla-icon--flip rpla-icon--fill-third-party-hover"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-miterlimit="1.414"><path d="M10.653 5.09v.864a4.255 4.255 0 0 0-.384-.447c-.256-.256-.64-.51-1.087-.703-.448-.192-.96-.256-1.47-.224a3.04 3.04 0 0 0-1.407.448c-.415.255-.735.543-.96.863-.223.32-.382.608-.446.8-.032.095-.064.19-.096.255-.032.064-.032.096-.032.096l.927.257s.03-.096.063-.224c.064-.16.16-.35.32-.575.32-.448.958-.863 1.693-.927.735-.063 1.44.257 1.822.64.128.128.256.256.32.384h-1.66l.67.96h2.302l.064-2.367-.64-.735v.64zm-.448 3.74c-.064.16-.16.353-.32.576-.32.448-.958.863-1.693.927-.735.064-1.44-.255-1.822-.64-.192-.19-.32-.383-.416-.51V9.15H7.68l-.67-.64H4.707l.064 2.335.767.703v-1.375l.19.192c.256.256.64.512 1.087.703.448.192.96.256 1.47.224.512-.032.99-.192 1.407-.447.415-.256.735-.544.96-.863.223-.32.382-.608.446-.8.032-.095.064-.19.096-.255.032-.064.032-.096.032-.096l-.927-.255s-.03.096-.095.256z" fill-rule="nonzero"/><path d="M1.927 13.114a.64.64 0 0 1-.64-.64v-8.95c0-.35.29-.638.64-.638h12.146c.35 0 .64.288.64.64v8.853l1.277-1.344v-7.51a1.923 1.923 0 0 0-1.917-1.918H1.927A1.923 1.923 0 0 0 .01 3.525v8.95c0 1.054.863 1.917 1.917 1.917h10.867l1.215-1.278H1.926z" fill-rule="nonzero"/></svg></div></span></div></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-card__rear"><p class="rplc-impact-card__rear-description">The IRC is now one of the largest providers in Yemen. 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