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An intern’s journey to making a house feel like a home
An IRC intern shares how meaningful moments, like helping a family settle into their new home, make a lasting impact and create brighter futures for newly resettled families.
- Announcement
- December 9, 2024
Somalia
The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to Somalis who are struggling to recover from decades of war and the effects of catastrophic drought and flooding.
- Country
What is happening at the U.S. southern border?
Violence, climate change, rising poverty and COVID-19 are forcing thousands of people from Haiti, northern Central America and other places to flee their homes.
- Article
- December 30, 2022
One year after devastating floods in Libya, humanitarian needs remain urgent
- Press Release
- September 18, 2024
Mosul in crisis: The end of the battle does not mean an end to suffering
Although the battle to retake Mosul is now over, this is not the end of suffering for residents who endured three years of ISIS control. Throughout the battle more than one million people were forced to flee their homes; over 825,000 remain displaced.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Stories from Sudan: The largest humanitarian crisis on record
The civil war in Sudan has created the largest humanitarian crisis on record. These are the real stories of survivors—and the heroes among them—who risked everything to protect their families and their communities.
- Article
- April 14, 2025
What are heat waves and who do they impact?
Around the world, climate change is accelerating life-threatening heat waves. Some communities lack the necessary resources to ensure their safety.
- Article
- August 14, 2024
Ethiopia
The International Rescue Committee provides a wide range of assistance for refugees, displaced persons and vulnerable Ethiopian communities as the country faces conflict, regional instability, climate change and food insecurity as a lingering effect of subsequent droughts.
- Country
IRC President and CEO David Miliband testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, alongside UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller, on the grave humanitarian impact of eight years of war in Syria and the path ahead for the crisis
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
"My life depended on painting." Meet Muyambo Marcel Chishimba
In 1991, Muyambo Marcel Chishimba was forced to flee his home in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Today, he is rebuilding his life—and his art career—in New Jersey.
- Article
- June 27, 2022