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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
VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG - Emergencies
Emergencies
Posted by The.IRC on March 4th, 2011
As people continue to flee the crisis in Libya, the IRC's Alan Manski is on the ground on the Libya-Tunisia border. He sent this footage today as 10,000 people walked from the border to a transit camp. more »
Posted in Emergency Response | Tags: refugees, video, emergencies, humanitarian, conflict, Libya, Tunisia |
Posted by The.IRC on August 27th, 2010
Photographer Jim Stawniak was on hand in fall 2005 when two families who lost homes to Hurricane Katrina -- Lola Freeman's from New Orleans and Vu Lam's from Biloxi, Mississippi -- moved into the new apartments the IRC found for them in Atlanta. more »
Posted in Resettlement, US - Atlanta, GA | Tags: emergencies, natural disasters, Hurricane Katrina, Katrina, Atlanta |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on August 5th, 2010
New photos from IRC staff members who are on the ground providing aid to victims of the worst flooding in Pakistan’s modern history. At least 1,400 people have been killed and three million people have been affected by the devastating monsoon rains. more »
Posted in Pakistan Floods, Pakistan | Tags: aid, emergencies, humanitarian, rescue, Swat, photos, Pakistan flooding | 7 Comments
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on January 28th, 2010
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Haiti | Tags: charity, refugees, video, George Rupp, humanitarian | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on May 13th, 2009
Posted in Children & Youth, Africa, D.R. Congo | Tags: refugees, Emily Meehan in Congo, humanitarian, North Kivu |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on February 26th, 2009
Posted in Children & Youth, Women | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, IDPs, Women’s Refugee Commission |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on February 25th, 2009
Posted in Iraqi Refugees, Iraq | Tags: refugees, Bob Carey, humanitarian |
Posted by The.IRC on February 19th, 2009
Posted in Health, Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, humanitarian | 1 Comments
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on January 8th, 2009
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, West Bank and Gaza Strip | Tags: refugees, humanitarian | 1 Comments
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