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Black History Month - Teaching Resources
Key resources to help raise awareness of the contributions of Black women throughout history and today.
- Report
- October 5, 2023
Mujeres venezolanas en alto riesgo de violencia psicológica y física en país de origen y el exterior, advierte el IRC
- Press Release
- November 29, 2023
En Guatemala y Honduras, urge respuesta integral a violencia psicológica, física y sexual para proteger a mujeres y niñas: IRC
- Press Release
- March 5, 2024
An Afghan aid worker's message to the world
Here from Setayesh*, an aid worker in Afghanistan. She did not feel safe speaking on camera, so her words are read aloud by actress and International Rescue Committee Ambassador Lena Headey.
- Video
- March 10, 2022
A big sister’s love: one Syrian girl’s story from Idlib
Family is everything for Amira, especially in times of crisis. She shares her story of resilience and survival in Syria.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Empowering Women Leaders in Iraq: IRC's Impact on the Women Peace Network
In June 2024, the IRC’s Women Protection and Empowerment team and the Women Empowerment Organization (WEO) conducted a transformative five-day training in Iraq for the Women Peace Network (WPN). This IRC initiative, focused on strengthening leadership, advocacy, and decision-making, has empowered Iraqi women leaders to enhance their community impact and foster a unified approach toward women’s empowerment across the country.
- Report
- November 14, 2024
Aid organisations call on governments to give a single day’s military spending to fight hunger
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Kenya
The International Rescue Committee in Kenya aims to deliver innovative, result-oriented humanitarian and development programming to refugees and vulnerable Kenyans through direct intervention, partnerships and system strengthening programs to achieve sustainable change.
- Country
Mexico
Each day, families hope to cross the border from Mexico to the United States in search of safety. Staying is not a safe option – and the IRC is supporting programs in Mexican border towns to respond.
- Country
The IRC responds to Europe's worst refugee crisis since WWII
The world is witnessing the largest movement of refugees since the upheavals of World War II. Here’s a look at how the IRC is providing aid to thousands fleeing to Europe.
- Article
- September 14, 2022