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Migrants, asylum seekers, IDPs, refugees and immigrants: What’s the difference?
Learn the difference between refugees, asylum seekers, immigrants, and migrants—and how the IRC helps people forced to flee crisis and conflict.
- Article
- May 15, 2025
Research, evaluation and learning at the International Rescue Committee: evidence generating for effectiveness
In cases where evidence is weak or does not exist, the IRC is committed to generating evidence. Evidence generation strengthens the IRC’s understanding of what works to achieve outcomes in humanitarian settings.
- Resource
- October 12, 2016
Power to Our Clients: IRC Atlanta launches ‘Client Voices Council’
We put endless efforts, energy and passion into our services here at the IRC in Atlanta to ensure the process of resettlement and integration is as smooth as possible for our refugee clients. But how do we succeed? One answer is to ask our clients.
- Announcement
- February 27, 2024
Short-sighted approaches to America’s border management will only continue to harm thousands of asylum-seekers, IRC says
- Press Release
- December 29, 2022
Why are some earthquakes more devastating than others?
Earthquakes have diverse impact communities around the world. Find out how the IRC responds.
- Article
- February 2, 2024
5 things you think you know about famine, and the actual facts
More than 14 million people are facing starvation in East Africa alone. Famines are not a new phenomenon, but they are preventable. It’s time to take a closer look at what you think you know about famine.
- Article
- July 20, 2022
Strategy100: Empowering people in crisis and beyond
Since the International Rescue Committee (IRC) was first founded at the request of Albert Einstein in 1933, our global team of more than 17,000 staff have helped people upended by conflict and crisis to survive, recover, and regain control of their lives. Today we work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S.
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Advocacy at the IRC: the 2022 Utah Legislative Session
During the 2022 Utah Legislative Session, the International Rescue Committee in Salt Lake City worked with a variety of partners to raise awareness and advocate alongside refugee, immigrant and new American communities living in the Beehive State.
- Announcement
- June 27, 2022
Fostering Community through English Language Learning: IRC in NY’s Youth ESOL Classes
The IRC in NY’s Youth Programs team has seen tremendous growth over the past year and is excited to introduce the Youth ESOL program as one of its newest programs! The Youth ESOL program offers free online English classes to newcomer youth, bridging critical language gaps and increasing confidence at school.
- Announcement
- February 13, 2024
International Rescue Committee mobilizes global response to combat spread of Coronavirus to world’s most vulnerable
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022