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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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VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG - Asia
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Posted by Kate Sands Adams on April 20th, 2009
Meet an IRC doctor who works along the Thai-Burma border, where landmines pose a threat to life and limb, and Burmese refugees are crowded into camps where disease can spread quickly. more »
Posted in Health, Asia, Thailand | Tags: refugees, aid workers, humanitarian, landmines | 1 Comments
Posted by Peter.Biro on April 9th, 2009
Posted in Asia, Thailand | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, migrants | 3 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on April 2nd, 2009
Posted in Asia, United States, Thailand | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, refugee camps, resettlement |
Posted by The.IRC on March 23rd, 2009
Posted in Asia, United States | Tags: refugees, video, humanitarian, Vietnam |
Posted by Misha Cohen on March 3rd, 2009
Greeted by their first kiss of snow, Chet Nath, his wife, Uma, and their five-year-old son, Kushal, reach refuge in New York City—17 years after Chet Nath and Uma were exiled from their homes in Bhutan. more »
Posted in Asia, United States, US - New York, NY, Nepal | Tags: refugees, Bhutan, humanitarian, Misha Cohen, New York City, resettlement | 33 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on February 19th, 2009
Posted in Health, Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, humanitarian | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on October 31st, 2008
Posted in Health, Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, Gordon Bacon, humanitarian | 1 Comments
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on October 27th, 2008
Posted in Advocacy, Children & Youth, Health, Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, Cyclone Nargis, humanitarian | 2 Comments
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on October 27th, 2008
Here are some new photos from Myanmar from Anne C. Richard, the IRC's vice president for government relations and advocacy. Anne recently returned from a visit to the Irawaddy Delta region, where the IRC has been assisting communities that were among those hit hardest by Cyclone Nargis. more »
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, Anne Richard, cyclone, Cyclone Nargis, humanitarian, sanitation, water |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on October 2nd, 2008
Posted in Health, Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, Cyclone Nargis, humanitarian |
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