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Census 2020: We All Count
The 2020 Census is here! Find out what the IRC is doing to make our community count.
- Announcement
- April 22, 2020
Women's rights activists in Uganda demand change
“What a man can do, a woman should do too.” We couldn’t agree more. Meet women's activists working to stop violence against women from our Listen Up program, which aims to amplify the voices and power of refugee women and girls.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
The Zookeeper's Wife star Jessica Chastain on the refugee crisis
Jessica Chastain stars in the new film The Zookeeper's Wife, about a family who risked their lives to save hundreds of innocent people during the Holocaust. She calls on all of us to do what we can to welcome refugees today, in the face of the largest humanitarian crisis since World War II. Learn more and see how you can help.
- Video
- July 1, 2022
How do we fight the COVID-19 "infodemic" to keep people safe?
IRC teams worldwide are tracking misinformation and disinformation about COVID-19 and working to counter them with help from digital technology.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
David Miliband: The IRC will "push the boundaries of what is possible"
International Rescue Committee President and CEO David Miliband discusses why non-governmental organizations (NGOs) such as the IRC have a unique role to play in addressing some our biggest global challenges.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
With her family stuck in Syria, a refugee has a message for Joe Biden
Bothina Matar, who fled the war in Syria in 2015, describes the situation her family is facing and her message to the president-elect: “I hope he will keep his promises.”
- Video
- April 13, 2022
What's next after Governor Abbott's decision?
Texas has a long and proud history of welcoming refugees. What will happen after Governor Abbott's decision to not let refugees resettle in the state?
- Announcement
- January 23, 2020
Don’t know what to do with your used furniture?
The IRC accepts gently used furniture and household items to give to refugees resettling in Garden City.
- Announcement
- November 11, 2016
Crisis in Syria: What to know and how to help
More than 13 years of conflict have left over 16 million Syrians in need of humanitarian support. Find out what’s happening in Syria and how you can help.
- Article
- January 9, 2025
What asylum seekers ask when they are released from U.S. detention
Imagine you are a Central American mother detained for days by the U.S. border patrol after a desperate journey to flee violence at home. Suddenly you are released. What happens next?
- Article
- June 27, 2022