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Ahead of International Women’s Day, International Rescue Committee violence experts reveal five most dangerous places to be a girl right now
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Volunteer spotlight series
Volunteers play a critical role in our work, and we are so grateful for their invaluable contribution in cultivating welcome and integrating newcomers into the community. Get to know some of these dedicated and compassionate humanitarians in our new monthly Volunteer Spotlight Series!
- Announcement
- April 19, 2022
World Refugee Day 2021 in Arizona
World Refugee Day is on June 20th! Between June 14th and June 20th (and always) we’re acknowledging the strength and resiliency of our new neighbors, and the talents and skills they bring to our communities here in Arizona.
- Announcement
- June 14, 2021
Financial capability for new Americans: lessons from early interventions with refugees
Drawing on data from more than 2,400 refugee households, as well as the International Rescue Committee’s work in 28 U.S. cities, this report aims to inform future program models in order to create more effective and responsive approaches to building financial capability, lasting economic security for all New Americans.
- Report
- May 16, 2017
I feel welcome more than 100%
The IRC in Oakland's HOME program helps families with a housing subsidy, welcome home setup, and mentorship. The Jebran family from Afghanistan reflects on their past six months in the U.S. with the help of their HOME team and their hopes for the future.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
The International Rescue Committee’s Open Information Policy
This policy makes a statement of our commitment to transparency and sets out the information that the International Rescue Committee will make publicly available, both through our website and on request. It also describes the information that we deem necessary to exclude from public review, and outlines our reasoning for these exclusions, with examples to help illustrate our rationale.
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In search of work: creating jobs for Syrian refugees
This report concludes with recommendations including an annual review and subsequent adjustments to the Jordan Compact to ensure that more sustainable job opportunities are generated and the needs of Syrian refugees and Jordanians are met.
- Report
- February 9, 2017
Beginning a New Life in America, With Mentors by their Side
The New York Times covers a Congolese refugee family resettled by the IRC in Oakland and their mentor family in Oakland, California.
- Announcement
- January 18, 2017
International Rescue Committee Expands Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot to Tanzania and Mexico in Groundbreaking New Collaboration
- Press Release
- February 16, 2024
Six hopeful news stories you may have missed in 2024
If you’re struggling to remember positive news about 2024, you’re not alone.
- Article
- December 20, 2024