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Life in limbo: empowering Iraqis displaced by ISIS
The IRC is training Iraqis who were forced from their homes by ISIS as community representatives who can advocate for the needs of their neighbors in the camps where they've been displaced.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Secretary Timothy Geithner, Sally Susman Elected Co-chairs of the International Rescue Committee
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Resettling Refugees in the USA
The United States has a long tradition of offering refuge to those fleeing persecution and war. In 2015, the International Rescue Committee helped resettle nearly 10,000 newly arrived refugees and provided services to promote self-reliance and integration to over 36,000 refugees, asylees, victims of human trafficking and other immigrants.
A decade of war: 10 voices from Yemen
10 years of war in Yemen have created a humanitarian emergency. Now, families are at risk of losing access to vital services—these are their stories.
- Article
- March 27, 2025
Meet a humanitarian working to end violence against women in Ethiopia
As one of the phenomenal women around the world who dedicate their lives to protecting people caught in conflict, Ifrah is on the front line of ending violence against women in Ethiopia.
- Article
- June 22, 2022
International Rescue Committee—Hellas
English version Διεύθυνση: Αθανασίου Πατέστου 5, Μυτιλήνη, 81100, Λέσβος Email: Aggeliki.Kleioti@rescue.org Η IRC Hellas ξεκίνησε την δράση της στην Ελλάδα το 2015 στο νησί της Λέσβου, ανταποκρινόμενη στους πρωτοφανείς αριθμούς προσφύγων που έφταναν τότε στο νησί. Από την αρχή των προγραμμάτων στην Ελλάδα, η IRC έχει παράσχει υπηρεσίες υποστήριξης και προστασίας σε αιτούντες άσυλο και πρόσφυγες, τόσο σε ανοιχτά κέντρα φιλοξενίας (c
- Rescuing futures
GenR: Member Profile
The fastest growing GenR chapter in IRC history, GenR: LA is full of diverse and caring members with extraordinary backgrounds. In the past four months, we've grown from a group of eight people interested in learning more about the IRC to a group of 83 passionate professionals, working and living in the Los Angeles area.
- Announcement
- May 19, 2017
Refugee Career Pathway Program for Afghan Clients in New Jersey
Refugee Career Pathway Program for Afghan Clients in New Jersey
- Announcement
- November 1, 2024
The double burden of COVID-19 and locusts in East Africa
Coinciding with COVID-19, desert locust swarms in the Horn and East Africa may cause massive crop failure and food insecurity. Here's what you need to know
- Report
- June 3, 2020
Mitigating COVID-19 in humanitarian settings
The steps to contain COVID-19 should be designed locally, particularly in crisis settings, to avoid exacerbating humanitarian suffering. Read IRC recommendations.
- Report
- April 28, 2020