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@LCO_orchestra @RiyadNicolas @cadoganhall Hope it's an amazing night! Thanks for your support.
May 17, 2013
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RT @DCComics: Amazing. 2.6k of you gave $150K+ to #WeCanBeHeroes. Big thanks from DCComics @SavetheChildren @mercycorps @theIRC t.co…
May 17, 2013
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Cyclone Mahasan update: It spared Myanmar almost entirely, and the storm’s impact in Rakhine State was minimal.
May 17, 2013
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Cyclone Mahasan update: Storm weakened & then dissipated Thurs, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh.
May 17, 2013
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Call Senate Judiciary Cttee & urge them to pass #CIR that includes protections for asylees & #refugees: t.co/4OQrSoAGVt #CIRmarkup
May 16, 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 unknown on November 9, 2007
Posted in Children & Youth, Africa | Tags: refugees, video, humanitarian |
Posted by The IRC on November 9, 2007
Posted in Children & Youth, Africa, Chad | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, kidnapping |
Posted by Kathleen Sands Adams on November 8, 2007
The International Rescue Committee first bestowed our Freedom Award for extraordinary contributions to the cause of refugees and liberty in 1957. more »
Posted by The IRC on November 7, 2007
Posted in United States, US - Atlanta, GA, Iraq | Tags: refugees, video, humanitarian, rescue, resettlement | 1 Comments
Posted by The IRC on November 6, 2007
Posted in Peace, Africa | Tags: refugees, humanitarian | 2 Comments
Posted by Kathleen Sands Adams on November 5, 2007
Posted in Africa | Tags: refugees, Africa, humanitarian, nptech, rescue, technology |
Posted by Kathleen Sands Adams on November 2, 2007
My colleague Gerry Martone, IRC's humanitarian affairs director, just gave me a heads-up about an excellent piece published by IRC government relations and advocacy VP Anne C. Richard in The Globalist this week: more »
Posted in Iraq | Tags: refugees, humanitarian | 5 Comments
Posted by The IRC on November 2, 2007
Posted in Women, Africa, D.R. Congo | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, rescue | 1 Comments
Posted by unknown on October 31, 2007
When General Colin L. Powell stepped off his plane in Phoenix, Arizona yesterday, he was greeted by children from very different corners of the world. These children and their families -- from war-torn Burma, Burundi and Iraq -- were coming to thank General Powell for supporting an organization that has truly changed their lives. more »
Posted in Resettlement, United States | Tags: refugees, colin powell |
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