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Fighting for their daughters: Syrian mothers open a school
Syrian mothers at Arbat camp in Iraq wouldn’t sit by as their daughters lost an education. Instead, they took action.
Article
June 27, 2022
Mother’s Day Reunion After 18 Years Apart
On April 12th, Alejandra arrived in Texas, 18 years after her mother first said goodbye in El Salvador.
Announcement
May 11, 2017
Refugee mother’s dream comes true
With the help of the International Rescue Committee’s dedicated staff in Baltimore, a refugee mother from Myanmar reunites with her son after spending 10 years apart. This was the Mother’s Day gift she had been dreaming of for a decade. Watch the moment when they finally meet again.
Video
April 13, 2022
The IRC's Mother's Day pledge
When a crisis like coronavirus strikes, women and girls face extra challenges. IRC president and CEO David Miliband shares a special Mother's Day update on what the IRC is doing to help ensure their needs are met.
Video
June 27, 2022
A Somali mother fights for her son's survival
Go inside an IRC clinic in Mogadishu that treats children for acute malnutrition and supports mothers facing the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Article
December 22, 2020
Why Syrian mothers are proud of their daughters
Meet resilient Syrian refugee mothers who are raising confident daughters—and won't let war, exile or an uncertain future stop them.
Video
June 22, 2022
Venezuela: a crisis that 'breaks a mother's soul'
Cibel, Carina and Andrea are among the 3 million people who have left Venezuela as violence and a severe economic crisis grip their country. The three mothers have struggled in neighboring Colombia, but emergency support from the International Rescue Committee is helping them start to build a new life for their families.
Video
June 27, 2022
Portraits of courageous Somali mothers fighting to survive hunger
Somalia is facing a severe drought. More than two million people could die of starvation by September. Meet some brave mothers determined to give their families a chance for a better future.
Article
June 27, 2022
"Necessity is the mother of invention" for a Syrian volunteer
Yousef Al-Masri turns heads every day as he commutes to his volunteer job at an IRC-run health clinic in Zaatari refugee camp in northern Jordan. A long walk to work prompted the 50-year-old anesthesiologist from Syria to devise a better way to get around the sprawling camp.
Video
June 27, 2022
A mother's hope for her triplets in a time of hunger and war
In South Sudan, extreme hunger is being caused by conflict and war. Meet Nyanut Bol, a mother of triplets who wants her children to be safe and healthy. The babies are receiving care in an IRC health center. In South Sudan, an estimated 1.1 million children under age five are acutely malnourished and in need of lifesaving services.
Video
July 18, 2022
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