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Refugee families face a cold winter
In places like Syria and Lebanon, displaced families are experiencing frigid winter weather on top of what they are already facing — war, hunger and COVID-19.
- Topic
A Syrian boy in Lebanon experiences a moment of joy
Nine-year-old Maher discovered his love for photography after the IRC gave him a camera to photograph his friends.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
“Before the conflict in Syria, I was a normal person”
After an airstrike hit Zuhair's shop in Syria, he fractured his spine and was evacuated to Lebanon for treatment. There, he met a phone shop owner through the International Rescue Committee's apprenticeship program. With the help of his new friend and the IRC, Zuhair is rebuilding his life.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Game for Charity with Special Collection from Eneba supporting the International Rescue Committee
Eneba and the International Rescue Committee (IRC) have joined forces to launch a Charity Collection sale ahead of World Refugee Day (June 20). This initiative enables gamers to support a worthy cause while enjoying video games.
- Announcement
- May 28, 2024
Our response to COVID-19: and how you can help
While we all do our part to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many families in Los Angeles need our support more than ever—here's how you can help.
- Announcement
- April 21, 2020
Türkiye and Syria: IRC warns of worsening public health crisis in northwest Syria following earthquake
- Press Release
- February 11, 2023
Corporate partnerships with impact
The IRC partners with select corporations in the United States and around the globe to support the world’s most vulnerable people through engagement opportunities including workplace giving, volunteer days, and cause-marketing campaigns
- Announcement
- February 15, 2017
Learning through Play in Complex Emergency Contexts
The PlayMatters project (2020 – 2026) seeks to strengthen refugee and refugee-hosting education systems’ capacity to train and support pre-primary and primary teachers to implement active LtP as an active teaching and learning method in their classrooms in Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Uganda.
- Announcement
- January 22, 2025
The IRC calls for sustained peace in Syria
- Press Release
- December 9, 2024
IRC Welcomes Creation of Safe Migration Pathways but Warns of Impacts on People Seeking Protection
- Press Release
- January 5, 2023