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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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May 20, 2013
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VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG - Women
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Posted by The.IRC on November 13th, 2009
Posted in Children & Youth, Women | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, National Geographic |
Posted by The.IRC on November 13th, 2009
Sarah Spencer, the IRC’s acting director for gender-based violence programs in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was this week named one of six winners of Cosmopolitan UK magazine’s Ultimate Women of the Year awards. more »
Posted in Women, Africa, D.R. Congo | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, sarah spencer, conflict | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on October 20th, 2009
IRC senior policy adviser Anna Husarska writes in The Guardian about the difficult and delicate work of our colleague Rahmad Pari, who is assisting people who fled the fighting between Pakistan's military and the Taliban in Swat Valley. more »
Posted in Women, Pakistan | Tags: refugees, anna husarska, humanitarian, Swat, Swat Valley, conflict | 4 Comments
Posted by Peter.Biro on September 28th, 2009
Posted in Women, Asia | Tags: refugees, humanitarian | 1 Comments
Posted by tim.lash on June 24th, 2009
Last year we launched a very special online campaign, asking people to send personal messages to survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. We wanted to show support for women and girls in Congo by sharing with them messages of solidarity and encouragement from around the world. more »
Posted in Women, Africa, D.R. Congo | Tags: refugees, DR Congo, GBV, humanitarian, Sexual Violence, Advocacy, conflict | 3 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on May 18th, 2009
According to Shannon Meehan, the IRC’s Brussels-based director of advocacy, it’s easier to effect change than most people think. The smallest gift or effort goes a long way toward saving lives. more »
Posted in Women, Africa, South Sudan | Tags: charity, refugees, video, humanitarian, nonprofit careers, Women's Rights, conflict |
Posted by The.IRC on May 6th, 2009
Posted in Children & Youth, Mothers, Women | Tags: refugees, video, humanitarian, mother, Mother's Day |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on May 6th, 2009
Posted in Women | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Mother's Day |
Posted by Peter.Biro on April 23rd, 2009
Posted by Amie.Kandeh on March 4th, 2009
Every year, around International Women's Day, I think about women and girls all over the world who, like me, have the right to live with dignity, in freedom, and without fear. more »
Posted in Women, Sierra Leone | Tags: refugees, aid worker blog, domestic violence, GBV, gender based violence, humanitarian, International Women's Day | 5 Comments
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