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IRC and MAP: Urgent call for international action as some in Gaza survive on as little as 3% of minimum daily water needs
- Press Release
- May 22, 2024
Are we listening? Acting on our commitments to women and girls affected by the Syrian conflict
This report sheds light on the condition of women and girls inside Syria and those who have fled the conflict for safety in Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey and Iraq.
- Report
- September 1, 2014
Join the IRC in Silver Spring for the Beacons of Hope Gala
Join us on Thursday, June 20th as we celebrate World Refugee Day at the Beacons of Hope Gala hosted by the IRC in Silver Spring!
- Announcement
- May 28, 2024
Peru
The International Rescue Committee is on the ground in Peru providing support to Venezuelans as they try to rebuild their lives as well as members of host communities also in need.
- Country
War in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine continues to have consequences for the civilian population as humanitarian needs persist.
- Topic
CAF America: Creating a More Equitable Lens for Supporting Overlooked Countries Struck by Disaster
CAF America: Creating a More Equitable Lens for Supporting Overlooked Countries Struck by Disaster
- Announcement
- June 23, 2023
Thailand
For more than three decades, refugees from Myanmar have sought safe haven in neighboring Thailand. The International Rescue Committee is aiding more than 90,000 refugees in nine camps along the border.
- Country
Tech For Refugees Donation to the International Rescue Committee Enables Expansion of the IRC’s “Signpost,” the World’s First Scalable Community-Driven Information Platform
Tech For Refugees, the global refugee initiative launched in 2022 by Julia and Yuri Milner in cooperation with major technology partners, and funded by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation, is making a multi-year commitment to support the humanitarian efforts of the International Rescue Committee (IRC).
- Announcement
- February 14, 2023
Intern Spotlight: An interview with Keshet Benschikovski
April is National Volunteer Month and the IRC is grateful for our network of over 250 volunteers and interns each year. Last year our volunteers contributed 23,304 hours of labor, the equivalent to over 11 full-time staff members. This month we are featuring an interview with our Logistics and Casework Intern, Keshet Benschikovski, a student at American University’s School of International Service, as she shares why she's proud to work with the IRC in Silver Spring.
- Announcement
- April 17, 2019
Intern Spotlight: An interview with Keshet Benschikovski
April is National Volunteer Month and the IRC is grateful for our network of over 250 volunteers and interns each year. Last year our volunteers contributed 23,304 hours of labor, the equivalent to over 11 full-time staff members. This month we are featuring an interview with our Logistics and Casework Intern, Keshet Benschikovski, a student at American University’s School of International Service, as she shares why she's proud to work with the IRC in Maryland.
- Announcement
- April 17, 2019