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Deadly floods ravage drought-ridden Afghanistan
After a year of severe drought, flash floods have killed at least 77 people and destroyed thousands of homes in Afghanistan.
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- 28 June 2023
How to prepare for a monsoon, when you’re a refugee
Rohingya refugees who survived shocking violence in Myanmar are now threatened by heavy monsoon rains and cyclones in Bangladesh. Here’s the storm-preparedness advice aid workers are giving them.
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- 2 February 2020
Food vouchers are giving people the dignity of choice
Food vouchers are a lifeline for Malian people living in a region where food has become increasingly scarce.
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- 19 February 2020
‘It’s not hardship, but humanity, that defines us’
Threatened by gangs in El Salvador, Valentina escaped danger by resettling to the United States. She tells her powerful story so others like her might have a chance at safety and freedom.
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- 26 October 2023
From Lebanon to Ethiopia, humanitarians confront crises on top of COVID-19
Hear from IRC staff members working tirelessly to make a lasting impact.
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- 25 October 2023
Three ambitious Syrian girls describe their hopes and dreams
Education in exile — meet the Syrian girls going back to school in Lebanon.
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- 21 November 2023
How does the New EU Pact measure up?
The European Commission has finally launched its long-awaited New Pact, outlining its new framework for managing asylum and migration in the EU.
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- 14 February 2024
Three lessons 2020 taught me as a humanitarian
Masresha Mitiku, Senior Cash Transfer Officer at IRC Ethiopia, gives insight into the challenges of her work, what keeps her going, and how cash relief has proven to be a lifeline for displaced families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- 10 November 2020
7 things to know about refugee resettlement into the EU
What is it? Refugee resettlement involves the selection and transfer of recognised refugees from the country they have sought protection to a third country that has agreed to admit them with permanent residence status.
- Pathways to protection
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This glossary has been produced by the IRC to assist migration policymakers, members of the media, students and other relevant audiences with understanding complex terminology in the migration and asylum sector. Words listed in bold are other terms defined in this glossary.