News, Photos & Videos › Blog › For three refugees from Bhutan, a chance at a new life on a Virginia farm [Video]
Since 1933, the IRC has provided hope and humanitarian aid to refugees and other victims of oppression and violent conflict around the world.
The IRC on Twitter
-
@LCO_orchestra @RiyadNicolas @cadoganhall Hope it's an amazing night! Thanks for your support.
May 17, 2013
-
RT @DCComics: Amazing. 2.6k of you gave $150K+ to #WeCanBeHeroes. Big thanks from DCComics @SavetheChildren @mercycorps @theIRC t.co…
May 17, 2013
-
Cyclone Mahasan update: It spared Myanmar almost entirely, and the storm’s impact in Rakhine State was minimal.
May 17, 2013
-
Cyclone Mahasan update: Storm weakened & then dissipated Thurs, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh.
May 17, 2013
-
Call Senate Judiciary Cttee & urge them to pass #CIR that includes protections for asylees & #refugees: t.co/4OQrSoAGVt #CIRmarkup
May 16, 2013
VOICES FROM THE FIELDTHE IRC BLOG
For three refugees from Bhutan, a chance at a new life on a Virginia farm [Video]
August 2, 2012
By The IRC
“For Tul Tamang, Sha Tamang and Kedar Paudel, gathering bushels of potatoes is more than just harvesting nature's bounty, it's a chance at a new life.” The refugees from Bhutan are part of a farm worker training program that is a partnership between the International Rescue Committee in Charlottesville and the Local Food Hub. Watch the story from NBC29 in Charlottesville.
Posted in Resettlement, New Roots, United States, US - Charlottesville, VA | Tags: refugees, bhutanese refugees, new roots, resettlement, employment
No comments yet.
Voices From...
Contributors





























Comments
Post new comment