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Heat wave underscores urgent need to address climate change
As the United States and Europe deal with a heat wave, people least responsible for global emissions are on the front lines of an urgent, deadly battle against climate change.
- Article
- July 18, 2024
Millions of Afghans endure crisis three years after Taliban takeover
Three years after Afghanistan’s change of government, millions across the country are enduring a humanitarian crisis. This is what the international community can do to help.
- Article
- August 30, 2024
Millions of Yemenis will bear the brunt of attacks on Yemen's critical civilian infrastructure
- Press Release
- December 31, 2024
How a Nigerien dad is advocating for gender equality in displaced communities
Boubacar Tahirou has experienced both unimaginable loss and remarkable transformation in his 45 years.
- Article
- February 6, 2025
Crisis in Niger: What you need to know and how to help
Four reasons why Niger is at risk of experiencing a worsening humanitarian crisis in 2024.
- Article
- May 30, 2025
7 facts about Albert Einstein that may surprise you
These surprising facts show Einstein's multi-dimensional personality and fascinating life
- Article
- March 17, 2025
Crisis in Nigeria: A mother’s tragic tale
After witnessing the death of fifteen relatives and neighbors, Gloria Ibrahim fled with her three small children to the city of Yola where an estimated 400,000 people have sought safety from a violent insurgency in Nigeria's northeast. The International Rescue Committee is leading the humanitarian response for tens of thousands of people. Read Gloria's story.
- Video
- June 22, 2022
Six former Secretaries of State speak out on refugees
In interviews recorded during 2012, six former Secretaries of State speak out on why it is important for the United States to offer support to refugees fleeing war and persecution: James A. Baker III (served 1989-1992), Dr. Madeleine K. Albright (1997-2001), General Colin L. Powell USA (Ret.) (2001-2005), George Shultz (1982-1989), Dr. Condoleezza Rice (2005-2009), Dr. Henry A. Kissinger (1973-1977)
- Video
- April 13, 2022
IRC NYNJ Safety & Wellness Mental Health Programs: A 6-month review (2025)
IRC NYNJ Safety & Wellness Mental Health Programs: A 6-month review (2025)
- Announcement
- June 5, 2025
As temperatures plummet, IRC warns of winter hardships faced by refugees across Europe
- Press Release
- December 5, 2022