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David Miliband - UN Security Council Briefing – Protection of Civilians Open Debate
- Press Release
- May 25, 2022
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
Pakistan
The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to people in Pakistan affected by floods and other natural disasters, poverty and the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Country
Violence prevention and response at the International Rescue Committee
The Violence, Prevention and Response (VPR) unit implements programming that prevents violence against women, children, especially girls, and other vulnerable groups, and responds to it when it does occur.
- Resource
- October 12, 2016
Celebrating Youth Program Volunteers & Interns
From the School Success Program to Youth ESOL and Youth Tutoring, volunteers and interns play a vital role in helping refugee youth adjust and learn in their new communities.
- Announcement
- June 2, 2025
How the Emergency Rescue Committee became the International Rescue Committee and where we are today
Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organization became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. Through the years 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.
- About the IRC
Impact of war on Syrian children’s learning: testing shows gaps in literacy and math skills
Recent IRC study reveals sizeable challenges related to learning in assessed schools and point to the need for continued research and support for quality education to ensure children are in school, safe, and learning.
- Report
- March 13, 2017
Education at the International Rescue Committee
Our Education programs seek not only to improve learning, but also to achieve overall well-being. We believe that education during crisis and conflict is a necessity, not a luxury.
- Resource
- October 3, 2016
Turning hope into action: Interfaith mobilization in Kansas
Cultivating welcome and integration is a collective effort. Together, we are turning hope into action in our communities. Join us in getting to know how dynamic supporters in Hutchinson, Kansas have partnered with the IRC in Wichita transforming lives through family sponsorship.
- Announcement
- November 19, 2024
IRC NYNJ Adult Education Programs: A 6-month review (2025)
IRC NYNJ Adult Education Programs: A 6-month review (2025)
- Announcement
- May 31, 2025