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New Report Finds 73% of Refugee and Displaced Women Reported an Increase in Domestic Violence Due to COVID-19
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
How can I help Ukraine?
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has already forced over 6 million refugees, mostly women and children, to flee their homes. Learn what you can do to help.
- Article
- November 30, 2022
Geeta's proudest moment
"The country I was born in considered me a non-national. The country they said I belonged to considered me a refugee. The country I had no connection to accepted me as its citizen today." Geeta, an IRC caseworker from Bhutan who helps other refugees, recently became a U.S. citizen. Watch and share his story.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Street kids of Beirut find a place to play – and dream
Syrian refugee children in Beirut often have to help support their families by selling flowers or even begging on the streets. The IRC’s safe spaces give these children a place to just be kids.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Fighting for their daughters: Syrian mothers open a school
Syrian mothers at Arbat camp in Iraq wouldn’t sit by as their daughters lost an education. Instead, they took action.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
The American mentors
Meet the Americans who are giving a warm welcome to refugees uprooted by conflict and violence, and helping families start anew in the United States.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Khalida Faizi’s sambusa recipe: Afghanistan’s popular street food
After living for 7 years in the United States, Khalida has embraced the dish as a potent reminder of happier times in her native country.
- Article
- October 26, 2022
Citi Foundation and IRC Jordan announce the third edition of the Resilient Futures program to support vulnerable Jordanians, refugee youth and young people
- Press Release
- March 29, 2023
"I love my job saving children from malnutrition."
Maryanrun is a community health worker and refugee who is helping the International Rescue Committee save children's lives in Mogadishu, Somalia.
- Video
- July 19, 2022
After the fire, Rahima finds new hope
Rahima was one of the thousands of refugees living in Moria camp when it was devastated by fire in September 2020. Now in a new camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, she's helping to protect people from COVID-19.
- Video
- June 27, 2022