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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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Posted by The.IRC on August 13th, 2008
Posted in Asia, Afghanistan | Tags: refugees, aid workers, humanitarian, the IRC | 3 Comments
Posted by emily.holland on August 11th, 2008
Kedija, a 30-year-old mother of nine, used to walk four hours every day---two hours each way---to collect water for her husband and children. Not only did this chore consume most of Kedija’s day, the water she brought back was often undrinkable. more »
Posted in Women, Africa | Tags: refugees, Emily and Daniella in Ethiopia, humanitarian, the IRC, water | 4 Comments
Posted by tim.lash on July 24th, 2008
Posted in Advocacy, Iraqi Refugees, Humanitarian Aid, Iraq, Jordan | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, the IRC | 1 Comments
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on July 9th, 2008
Posted in Advocacy, Iraqi Refugees, Humanitarian Aid, Iraq, Jordan | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, the IRC | 7 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on July 9th, 2008
Posted in Health, Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Indonesia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, cyclone, Cyclone Nargis, Gordon Bacon, Greg Beck, humanitarian, relief, the IRC |
Posted by George.Rupp on June 27th, 2008
On April 30, 1975, the army of North Vietnam rolled into Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. The day, celebrated in Vietnam today as Reunification Day, marked the end of a long, bloody, and divisive war—and of the IRC’s work in South Vietnam. more »
Posted in Asia, United States | Tags: refugees, Boat People, humanitarian, Indochina, refugee resettlement, Robert DeVecchi, the IRC, Vietnam |
Posted by The.IRC on May 14th, 2008
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, cyclone, Cyclone Nargis, disasters, humanitarian, the IRC |
Posted by emily.holland on May 13th, 2008
Posted in Children & Youth, HIV/Aids, Women, Africa, Liberia | Tags: refugees, Emily Holland in Liberia, humanitarian, the IRC, West Africa | 6 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on May 7th, 2008
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, Asia, Myanmar | Tags: refugees, cyclone, disaster, humanitarian, the IRC | 9 Comments
Posted by George.Rupp on March 25th, 2008
In the fall of 1956, a cable was sent from Vienna to IRC headquarters in New York: Best we can do to demonstrate solidarity with Hungarian liberation forces… is to rush at once massive quantities relief supplies … we are preparing for tragic possibility soviet recapture control of Hungary, when countless escapees will flood into austria and must be ready with resources. more »
Posted in Europe | Tags: refugees, Angier Biddle Duke, Austria, George Rupp, humanitarian, Hungarian Revolution, Hungary, Leo Cherne, Soviet Union, the IRC | 2 Comments
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