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‘I escaped ISIS’: How one Iraqi man was able to flee during the battle for Mosul
Thousands of people are fleeing their homes as coalition forces fight to retake Mosul from the ISIS militant group. One man talks about life under ISIS and his family's narrow escape.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
How to help Syrian refugees
The war that has devastated Syria since 2011 is far from over. Here's how you can donate, volunteer and find other ways to help Syrian refugees.
- Article
- October 4, 2022
As Poland welcomes over 2 million refugees from Ukraine, IRC assessment finds people in need of work, shelter and cash
- Press Release
- April 5, 2022
International Rescue Committee: World Health Assembly Must Act to Safeguard Global Health and Reach the Most Vulnerable
- Press Release
- May 19, 2025
These women’s rights activists in Uganda are demanding better
Whether it’s ensuring girls have access to school and aren’t forced to marry, preventing domestic violence or getting women into work, these activists are determined to build a better world.
- Article
- September 24, 2020
Refugees and resettlement
Who are refugees and displaced persons? They are men, women and children fleeing war, persecution and political upheaval. They are uprooted with little warning, enduring great hardship during their flight. They become refugees when they cross borders and seek safety in another country.
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Aid agencies hail unprecedented UN vote as potential lifeline for Syrians
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Winter Welcome Coat and Gift Card Drive 2023-2024
Give newcomers a warm welcome by donating winter coats and gift cards for youth & adults!
- Announcement
- November 14, 2023
What do people trapped in Ukrainian cities need?
While more than 4 million refugees have already fled Ukraine, millions more people remain trapped and in need of aid with their cities under attack. How to help.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Why I give: Meet the volunteers and donors behind the IRC's mission
Meet the donors and volunteers powering the IRC’s mission—helping millions worldwide rebuild their lives through compassion, resilience, and hope.
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- November 21, 2025