Red Cross to shed 2,900 jobs as it cuts back 2026 budget

The International Committee of the Red Cross announced Friday that it will cut its 2026 budget by 17 percent and eliminate nearly 3,000 jobs. The ICRC warned that dwindling donor funding is forcing it to make drastic reductions at a time when humanitarian needs are surging.

Red Cross to shed 2,900 jobs as it cuts back 2026 budget
The International Committee of the Red Cross announced Friday that it will cut its 2026 budget by 17 percent and eliminate nearly 3,000 jobs. The ICRC warned that dwindling donor funding is forcing it to make drastic reductions at a time when humanitarian needs are surging.

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