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VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG - Rashida jones
Rashida Jones
Posted by The.IRC on December 7th, 2012
Actress and IRC Voice Rashida Jones in Oprah Magazine: "After visiting a refugee camp in Thailand that the IRC provides assistance to, I was touched by the human ability to adapt when given the right tools." more »
Posted in IRC Voice, Asia, Thailand | Tags: Burmese refugees, refugee camps, quoted, IRC Voices, Oprah |
Posted by The.IRC on October 12th, 2012
Guess who visited the International Rescue Committee's Bronx New Roots garden on Wednesday? IRC Voice Rashida Jones! (That's malabar spinach she's eyeing.) more »
Posted in Resettlement, New Roots, United States, US - New York, NY | Tags: refugees, new roots, resettlement, IRC Voices, urban gardening |
Posted by The.IRC on August 2nd, 2012
Actress and IRC Voice Rashida Jones yesterday at the premiere of her film "Celeste and Jesse Forever" in New York City. The event benefitted the work of the IRC. more »
Posted in IRC Voice, United States, US - New York, HQ | Tags: IRC Voices, Rashida Jones |
Posted by The.IRC on June 19th, 2012
Actress Rashida Jones talks about the most urgent refugee crises today and her work as an IRC Voice in an interview with MSN Causes for World Refugee Day. more »
Posted in IRC Voice | Tags: refugees, World Refugee Day, emergencies, quoted, humanitarian aid, IRC Voices |
Posted by The.IRC on April 16th, 2012
Actress Rashida Jones stopped by NBC's "Today Show" this morning to talk about the fourth season of her NBC comedy “Parks and Recreation,” her upcoming film, and her work as an IRC Voice. more »
Posted in Resettlement, United States, US - San Diego, CA, Thailand | Tags: refugees, health, resettlement, humanitarian aid |
Posted by The.IRC on February 13th, 2012
The March issue of InStyle, which hit newsstands on Friday, features a Q&A with actress Rashida Jones in which she reflects upon her impressions and experiences of the IRC's work in West Africa, Thailand and San Diego. more »
Tags: news, IRC Voices, Rashida Jones, In Style |
Posted by The.IRC on December 20th, 2011
One more reason to shop Rescue Gifts for the holidays: Get an organic cotton “Rescue” T-shirt designed and donated by Threads for Thought with your order of $75 or more. more »
Tags: Rescue Gifts |
Posted by Rashida Jones on December 19th, 2011
Check out IRC Voice Rashida Jones’s blog, “The Best Gifts Save Lives,” in the Huffington Post. Rashida describes her visits to IRC programs in San Diego and Thailand and talks about the IRC Rescue Gifts she's giving for the holidays. more »
Posted in United States, US - San Diego, CA, Thailand | Tags: refugees, new roots, IRC Voices, Rashida Jones |
Posted by The.IRC on December 14th, 2011
We are proud that Rashida Jones is using her voice to raise awareness about the IRC's work helping refugees and others uprooted by global crises. Watch Rashida's video encouraging you to support the IRC’s humanitarian efforts by shopping IRC Rescue Gifts for the holidays. more »
Tags: Rashida Jones, Rescue Gifts |
Posted by Rashida Jones on November 10th, 2011
At an IRC refugee camp in Thailand I saw that the ready availability of water transforms lives. I am buying this gift for my friends this holiday season. more »
Tags: refugees, Burmese refugees, new roots, howtohelp, IRC Voice, Rashida Jones, Rescue Gifts |
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