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Join the IRC

How to help

Join International Rescue Committee supporters from around the world who have pledged to stand by people whose lives have been shattered by conflict and disaster and help them rebuild their lives.

What you can do

Help rescue lives

As coronavirus reaches war zones like Yemen and Syria, you can help us ensure families have immediate aid, including urgent medical care and emergency food.

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Of every $1 the IRC spends, 87¢ goes to programs and services that directly benefit people affected by crisis. We've earned top marks from:

The safety of home

We’re staying home to stay safe. We’re staying home to save lives. But how can you stay home if home isn’t a choice? Right now, over 70 million refugees and displaced people face the greatest risk of devastation from the coronavirus. We can stay home and still come together to make a difference. Donate now.

Ways to help

Card for "A Year of School" Rescue Gift, showing a girl in Afghanistan reading at a blackboard

Give a Rescue Gift

Give a gift that inspires and helps refugees around the world. It's as easy as wish, click, rescue.

Rashida Jones volunteers in an IRC New Roots garden

Volunteer

Volunteers play an integral role in our efforts to restore safety, dignity and hope to uprooted people.

Take action with us

Join the thousands of IRC supporters who have called their representatives, written letters, or shared our campaigns.

Donate today to support our work.

Syrian families need our help

As coronavirus reaches war zones like Syria, you can help us ensure families have immediate aid, including urgent medical care and emergency food.

Thank you to our inspiring supporters

On behalf of the International Rescue Committee, I offer heartfelt thanks for your support. By standing with us, you show that you are here for humanity.

David MilibandPresident and CEO of the International Rescue Committee