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San Diego volunteer establishes self-defense classes for women and girls
This National Volunteer Week, communities across the country partner with the IRC to welcome and empower refugees, asylum seekers, and survivors of trafficking. In these turbulent times, collective support and dedicated service means more than ever.
- Announcement
- April 17, 2025
The five most challenging places to grow up a girl today
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
Disease, death and destruction: Yemen is experiencing an unimaginable nightmare, warns the International Rescue Committee
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
A celebration of our outstanding volunteers
April is National Volunteer Month and to celebrate, we are spotlighting some of our outstanding volunteers!
- Announcement
- February 27, 2024
Host a DIY Fundraiser for refugees!
Do It Yourself (DIY) Fundraising is an easy way to get involved with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) local offices while supporting refugees. By organizing a DIY Fundraiser, you are helping spread awareness about the people served by the IRC while providing critical funding that will support our newest neighbors as they work hard to build a new life in our communities. DIY fundraising events are your opportunity to be creative!
Overcrowded Shelters, Poor Reception Conditions: Refugees on Balkan Route Face another Crisis this Winter
- Press Release
- December 21, 2023
How to prevent starvation in Afghanistan this winter
Sanctions have had a dire impact on ordinary Afghans who are struggling to access cash, health care, medicine and food. Here's what must be done to help.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) at the International Rescue Committee
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) at the International Rescue Committee
- Resource
- June 16, 2020
Two young refugees, 500 books, and a new way to learn during COVID-19
A virtual tutoring program in Seattle is just one of the ways in which the IRC is helping refugee children like Kudus and Delina continue their education during the global pandemic.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
New Data Shows a Decrease in Women Being Able to Report Incidents of Domestic Violence in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Countries
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022