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A leading international humanitarian organisation is reportedly cutting staff and operational budgets in a surprise announcement that places its aid work in Gaza at risk. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has been forced to cut department budgets for 2025 meaning staff jobs will be cut as it attempts to rework its books. Staff were reportedly spooked after receiving an email from IRC CEO and president David Miliband earlier this week, according to a report published on Thursday in The New Humanitarian. Miliband said there would be “quite significant reductions in levels of unrestricted …

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