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Nearly 1 million Rohingya have fled violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State to Cox’s Bazar, a district in Bangladesh. The IRC is responding with health care, protection for vulnerable women and children, and emergency support for the refugees.
- Country
IRC Warns millions at Risk from Heavy Rains in Pakistan, Mobilizes Emergency Response to Prevent Humanitarian Crisis
- Press Release
- August 8, 2024
2023: A Year With Your Support
This has a been a tough year for so many. But thanks to your support of the International Rescue Committee, thousands of refugees and displaced people in crisis zones around the world have been able to access food, clean water, medical care and safety. Thank you for helping children and families whose lives and livelihoods have been shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future.
- Video
- May 1, 2024
What it’s like to experience war from a nursing home in Ukraine
Read the experiences of Alla, an 84-year-old resident of a nursing home in Mykolaiv, as she copes with the ongoing war and tries to stay positive.
- Article
- September 11, 2023
IRC launches online platform for refugees and immigrants in the United States seeking to obtain medical accreditation and join the fight against Coronavirus
- Press Release
- September 1, 2022
Rohingya refugees endure the monsoon in Bangladesh
IRC president David Miliband recently traveled to Bangladesh to meet Rohingya refugees who fled violence in Myanmar and are now enduring a dangerous monsoon season in flimsy shelters.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
As the threat of resettlement postponement looms, IRC urges the Trump Administration to set refugee admissions cap to at least 95,000 by September 30
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Rohingya refugees at risk as monsoon season looms
After fleeing shocking violence in Myanmar, nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face potentially devastating monsoon rains this summer. Many live in flimsy shelters in areas prone to flooding and landslides.
- Slideshow
- September 12, 2022
Refugees and Resettlement: Women’s Economic Empowerment and Policies for the Future
To better assess and respond to the unique needs of refugee women, the International Rescue Committee, with grant support from BlackRock, embarked on a two-year research and implementation program in Niger, Kenya and Germany.
- Announcement
- July 1, 2022
Violence in the city: a systematic review of the drivers of violence against displaced populations
Little is known about types and drivers of violence and interventions to reduce violence among displaced and host populations in urban areas. To this end, the IRC conducted a systematic review to research the current state of knowledge regarding the drivers of violence, the contributing factors of violence or rights violations, and programming to address violence among displaced and host populations in crisis and post-crisis urban areas.
- Report
- January 31, 2017