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Timothy Cham and his family in Baltimore
#RefugeesWelcome

A long time coming: Timothy's new life

July 21, 2017
Meet a new American family
A Syrian refugee girl napping inside a tent in Greece
Trump executive order

What is the travel ban? What does it mean for refugees?

July 19, 2017
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Video

Aid agencies join forces to help millions at risk of starvation

July 17, 2017
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IRC staffer Kristin welcomes Shaista Sadiq at Dulles airport with a hug
#RefugeesWelcome

The last refugees arrive before the travel ban

July 13, 2017
Read their story
Travel ban
American welcome
July 12, 2017
A child is screened for malnutrition at an IRC clinic in a camp near Mogadishu, Somalia
IRC poll
Ending famine is defining global issue for millennials
July 12, 2017
Malala Day
See how education is reaching children in Pakistan
July 12, 2017
Extreme hunger

Eyewitness to a near famine in South Sudan

July 12, 2017
Emergency response
Working to end extreme hunger
July 11, 2017
Iraqi family forced to flee home on the outskirts of Mosul to escape from ISIS violence.
ISIS in Iraq
Mosul in crisis: The end of the battle does not mean an end to suffering
July 7, 2017
#RefugeesWelcome
Famous refugees
July 6, 2017
Fleeing war
South Sudanese refugees rebuild their lives in Uganda 
July 6, 2017
Volunteers work with refugees in an ESL class at the IRC resettlement office in New York
#RefugeesWelcome
How to help refugees in the United States: 10 ways to stand for welcome
July 5, 2017
Drought in Kenya

Women and girls exploited in exchange for money to buy food

July 5, 2017

Press releases

IRC responds to Supreme Court clarification on bona fide relationships
July 19, 2017
The IRC responds to U.S. District Court ruling in Hawaii
July 14, 2017
On day one of the “limited” Travel Ban, IRC braces for cancellations and fears of chaos
July 12, 2017
IRC poll: ending famine is defining issue for millennials
July 12, 2017
NGO Statement on Iraq ahead of the July meeting of the members of the global coalition to counter ISIL
July 10, 2017
International Rescue Committee and the MasterCard Foundation announce partnership to increase youth employment and entrepreneurship in Côte d'Ivoire
July 10, 2017

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