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What happened? How the humanitarian response to COVID-19 failed to protect women and girls
A new IRC report brings forward the voices of 852 refugee and displaced women living in some of the most underfunded and forgotten humanitarian crises in 15 African countries to learn how the pandemic and the humanitarian response to it has affected their safety.
- Report
- October 12, 2020
International Rescue Committee—Hellas
English version Διεύθυνση: Αθανασίου Πατέστου 5, Μυτιλήνη, 81100, Λέσβος Email: Aggeliki.Kleioti@rescue.org Η IRC Hellas ξεκίνησε την δράση της στην Ελλάδα το 2015 στο νησί της Λέσβου, ανταποκρινόμενη στους πρωτοφανείς αριθμούς προσφύγων που έφταναν τότε στο νησί. Από την αρχή των προγραμμάτων στην Ελλάδα, η IRC έχει παράσχει υπηρεσίες υποστήριξης και προστασίας σε αιτούντες άσυλο και πρόσφυγες, τόσο σε ανοιχτά κέντρα φιλοξενίας (c
- Rescuing futures
Americans across the country are welcoming Afghans
Find out how Americans across the country — from politicians and veterans to community members and corporations — continue to actively show their support for Afghan refugees.
- Article
- July 1, 2022
Enabling treatment of severe acute malnutrition in the community: Study of a simplified algorithm and tools in South Sudan
This study assesses the feasibility of low-literate community health workers in South Sudan providing treatment for severe acute malnutrition in their homes.
- Report
- September 12, 2018
4 ways the war in Yemen has impacted women and girls
In Yemen after nearly a half-decade of war, 80 percent of the population is in need of aid. But it’s women and girls who have been hit hardest by the conflict.
- Article
- August 31, 2022
Internship Opportunities in Dallas
The IRC in Dallas offers a variety of unpaid internships, Masters of Social Work internships, and AmeriCorps opportunities for recent graduates and students currently enrolled in an educational institution.
- Announcement
- April 23, 2025
Meet a nurse practitioner and refugee fighting the coronavirus
Torbertha Torbor is just one of the many thousands of refugees and immigrants working in health care on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Rebuilding life after loss and giving hope to others after Syria’s earthquake
After Syria’s 2023 quake, Huda defies paralysis to rebuild her life, return to school, and inspire others with resilience and hope.
- Article
- July 31, 2025
“One day we’ll go home”: How Syrian mothers care for their families in crisis
Hear from Syrian mothers about how their families have been coping with over a decade of war.
- Article
- June 22, 2022
The five most challenging places to grow up a girl
The situation for girls in places prone to conflict and crisis can change in an instant. When women and girls lack power in their homes and communities, every shock—whether armed conflict, drought, flood or COVID-19—inevitably affects them more than others.
- Article
- June 27, 2022