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RT @So_Jo1: @theIRC's Felix Leger on VOA today t.co/vzvenVNEJ1
May 22, 2013
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RT @So_Jo1: @theIRC will provide 70,000 liters of clean water daily--enough potable water for 5,000 people a day to drink, cook and bathe #…
May 22, 2013
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Less than 10 yrs after fleeing Somalia, Amal Kahim Jama & her family became refugees again, in Syria: t.co/wZkmKWqy00 via @AJEnglish
May 22, 2013
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@IRCPress You've been quoted in my #Storify story "Crisis in Darfur, 10 Years On" t.co/guLOti8F02
May 21, 2013
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RT @IRCPress: Race against time to aid new #Darfur #refugees in Chad before rains begin: t.co/z6eDBFeR1I
May 21, 2013
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Every day, IRC humanitarian workers are rescuing lives. Here, they offer a glimpse of their experiences, the challenges they face and the courageous people they meet by sharing videos, photos and stories.
Posted by The IRC on August 27, 2008
Posted in Children & Youth, US - Atlanta, GA | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, school | 2 Comments
Posted by Kathleen Sands Adams on August 26, 2008
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Balkans, Europe | Tags: refugees, Bosnia, Croatia, humanitarian, Kosovo, Sarajevo, Serbia |
Posted by Joanne Offer on August 25, 2008
Posted in Peace, Africa, Uganda | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Uganda, Karamoja |
Posted by The IRC on August 22, 2008
236 swimmers, including two Bhutanese refugees resettled by the IRC in Phoenix, set a new Guinness World Record for most participants to swim one pool length each in one hour on August 10 as part of the Kids Saving Kids Relay more »
Posted in Children & Youth, United States, US - Phoenix, AZ | Tags: refugees, Arizona, humanitarian |
Posted by Joanne Offer on August 20, 2008
Posted in Health, Humanitarian Aid, Peace, Africa, Uganda | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Uganda, Kitgum |
Posted by Joanne Offer on August 15, 2008
Posted in Health, Humanitarian Aid, Africa, South Sudan, Uganda | Tags: refugees, farming, humanitarian, hygiene, Joanne Offer in Uganda, Sudanese refugees |
Posted by The IRC on August 15, 2008
Last week, the IRC's team in the North Ossetian capital Vladikavkaz distributed hygiene articles, bedding, cleaning supplies and kitchen utensils at two schools sheltering 120 children, mothers and teachers who were evacuated from South Ossetia as tensions mounted between Russia and Georgia. more »
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Russia, Georgia, Northern Caucasus | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, North Ossetia, South Ossetia |
Posted by The IRC on August 14, 2008
Posted in Children & Youth, Child Soldiers, Disabilities, Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Afghanistan | Tags: refugees, development, humanitarian, landmines, Taleban, Taliban |
Posted by The IRC on August 14, 2008
Like the Olympic swimmers breaking records in Beijing this week, swimmers in Phoenix — including two Bhutanese refugees resettled by the International Rescue Committee — broke a swimming record on Sunday. more »
Posted in Children & Youth, United States, US - Phoenix, AZ | Tags: refugees, Arizona, Bhutan, humanitarian |
Posted by The IRC on August 14, 2008
In the aftermath of fighting between Russia and Georgia in Georgia’s embattled breakaway region of South Ossetia, thousands of people have fled to neighboring Russia’s North Ossetia region, where they require immediate assistance. more »
Posted in Children & Youth, Russia, Georgia, Northern Caucasus | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, North Ossetia, South Ossetia, war |
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