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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
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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
May 20, 2013
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@Doylech @oneworldadopt @Just_Naomi_chan @socialfund @AFRIpads @tamaraduker @lynndalsing @HuTerra @scribblymouse thanks for your support!
May 20, 2013
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RT @IRCuk: Thanks @LCO_orchestra @RiyadNicolas @cadoganhall for an excellent concert & for supporting our work w. Syrian refugees #TheAsfar…
May 20, 2013
VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG - United states
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Posted by The.IRC on March 18th, 2009
Posted in United States, Nepal | Tags: refugees, aid worker blogs, Bhutan, humanitarian, Misha Cohen, New York City, NYC | 7 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on March 6th, 2009
For a big chunk of January, I was in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Northern Iraq, talking with Iraqis who fled their homes because they were targeted for violence. Their stories are reflected in a letter to President Obama that I co-drafted and that IRC has signed, along with 43 other leading non-governmental organizations (NGOs) more »
Posted in Iraqi Refugees, United States, Iraq | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Obama | 2 Comments
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 27th, 2009
Today, President Obama made a major speech about U.S. Iraq policy that included a statement about the situation for vulnerable Iraqis — inside Iraq and in the region as refugees — and the planned U.S. response. more »
Posted in War, United States, Iraq | Tags: refugees, Iraqi refugees, Barack Obama, humanitarian, Iraq war | 2 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on February 25th, 2009
Posted in United States | Tags: refugees, Barack Obama, humanitarian, inauguration, President Obama |
Posted by The.IRC on February 19th, 2009
Posted in Iraqi Refugees, War, United States, Iraq | Tags: refugees, Acrassicauda, Baghdad, Emily Holland, humanitarian, Metallica, music, resettlement |
Posted by The.IRC on December 29th, 2008
Posted in Children & Youth, United States, US - New York, NY | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, NYC |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on November 26th, 2008
Posted in Humanitarian Aid, United States | Tags: refugees, Ban Ki-moon, George Rupp, humanitarian, Natalie Portman, Papa Yoro Mbaye |
Posted by The.IRC on November 22nd, 2008
Posted in Africa, United States, Burundi | Tags: refugees, video, humanitarian, resettlement | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on November 17th, 2008
Posted in Children & Youth, Women, United States | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, refugee resettlement |
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