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RT @MoveEndViolence: Why do we need a #movement to end #VAWG? #MovementMaker Heidi Lehmann of @theIRC on the blog. t.co/H74c80BdAs
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@Doylech @oneworldadopt @Just_Naomi_chan @socialfund @AFRIpads @tamaraduker @lynndalsing @HuTerra @scribblymouse thanks for your support!
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RT @IRCuk: Thanks @LCO_orchestra @RiyadNicolas @cadoganhall for an excellent concert & for supporting our work w. Syrian refugees #TheAsfar…
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Call members of Senate Judiciary Ctte & ask them to retain #CIR provisions that protect refugees & asylees t.co/xLIoPRWloc #CIRmarkup
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#CIRmarkup: Sec. 3405 of U.S. #CIR bill is in markup right now. It contains important protections for #refugees, asylees & stateless people.
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VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG - Howtohelp
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Posted by The.IRC on December 28th, 2011
Considering supporting the IRC's humanitarian work as you make your charitable gifts this year? Read our tips on how to make a tax-deductible charitable donation before the end of 2011. more »
Tags: refugees, humanitarian aid, howtohelp |
Posted by George.Rupp on December 26th, 2011
At the IRC, we take enormous pride in the effectiveness of our work as well as the efficiency with which we do it. More than 90 cents of every dollar we spend goes to support IRC programs all over the world. more »
Tags: howtohelp, supporters |
Posted by The.IRC on December 22nd, 2011
As you consider last-minute gifts for the holidays, there’s still time to give a gift that is both special and meaningful. By choosing a Rescue Gift, you can help lead refugees on the journey from harm to home. more »
Tags: refugees, howtohelp, Rescue Gifts |
Posted by The.IRC on December 21st, 2011
Looking for a last-minute holiday gift with meaning? $30 can deliver eight chickens to a family caught in crisis, giving them a much-needed boost in food production and household earnings. more »
Posted in Pakistan Floods | Tags: Pakistan floods, howtohelp, Rescue Gifts, chickens |
Posted by Semir.Tanovic on December 13th, 2011
Reflecting on the work of the IRC, what impresses me most is how much my colleagues believe in what we do – in what the IRC stands for. It is not just ‘any old job’ for us, but something more. more »
Tags: aid workers, howtohelp |
Posted by The.IRC on December 4th, 2011
An IRC Rescue Gift -- a flock of chickens -- leads Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Nicholas D. Kristof's annual round-up of great charities and meaningful holiday gifts. The column appeared in today's New York Times. more »
Tags: Nicholas Kristof, news, agriculture, howtohelp, charitable giving, Rescue Gifts |
Posted by George.Rupp on December 2nd, 2011
When the water dries up, when the floods come, when the militants pillage, the IRC is hard at work doing what we do best -- saving lives. Right now, we have an extraordinary opportunity. Special friends of the IRC will match your online donation dollar for dollar -- up to $1.54 million -- through December 31. more »
Posted in Horn of Africa Drought, Africa, Somalia | Tags: drought, natural disasters, humanitarian aid, howtohelp, famine, charitable gift |
Posted by The.IRC on November 28th, 2011
$120 can provide a goat for a disaster-stricken family, providing milk for malnourished children as well as a chance to begin rebuilding their lives. more »
Tags: refugees, natural disasters, howtohelp, Floods, Rescue Gifts |
Posted by George.Rupp on November 22nd, 2011
The immense challenges the people that the IRC serves face are extraordinary. But amidst all those challenges, there is hope. See the comfort and joy you brought to families on the journey from harm to home. more »
Tags: refugees, video, howtohelp, Minhaj Gedi Farah, humanitarianaid |
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