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Meet the moment this World Refugee Day
Stand up for refugees and meet this moment with compassion and courage.
- Video
- June 20, 2025
Volunteer Spotlight: Betsy
Meet Betsy: Educator, Mother and Long-time IRC Volunteer
- Announcement
- April 26, 2021
Girls EAGER to Learn
The power of education shines through in Sierra Leone with the implementation of the Every Adolescent Girl Empowered and Resilient (EAGER) program. This program has created new and life-changing learning opportunities for 27,322 out-of-school girls ages 13-19 across 10 districts of Sierra Leone.
A baby named Rescue
After years of war in Yemen forced Bodor Ali Muhammad Abdullah al-Jabri to flee her home along with her husband and two girls, she became pregnant with her third child. Living in a displacement camp, she worried whether the delivery would be safe. Luckily, there was a solution. IRC teams in Yemen are providing lifesaving emergency aid, medical care, clean water, education, and women’s protection to millions in the country.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Staff Spotlight: Celine Mworia Empowering survivors of human trafficking
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, dedicated to educating the public on how to prevent human trafficking. Through two anti-trafficking grants, the IRC in Silver Spring provides survivors of trafficking with rental assistance and case management services. Last year, the IRC in Silver Spring supported 43 survivors of trafficking to rebuild their lives in Maryland.
- Announcement
- January 25, 2024
Rescue Collective
What is the Rescue Collective? Rescue Collective is a community of donors and action-takers within the International Rescue Committee, who support refugees and displaced families affected by humanitarian crises to regain their safety, health, education, economic wellbeing, and power.
- Introducing
Ahlan Simsim: Evidence for Investment
New research on effective early childhood development programming in humanitarian settings.
- Report
- May 16, 2023
The IRC continues partnering with SFHTTF
The South Florida Human Trafficking Task Force (SFHTTF) was established in 2018, by the IRC in Miami with support from the Department of Justice and in collaboration with service providers, law enforcement agencies and individuals from the community. The purpose of the SFHTTF is to identify and protect survivors of human trafficking, prosecute traffickers and educate communities across South Florida about the impacts human trafficking has on the community.
- Announcement
- September 29, 2020
Cost efficiency: teacher professional development
This brief explores the relative costs of running these different professional development activities across nine programs in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, and Pakistan.
- Report
- September 9, 2016
New Report: The IRC urges innovative solutions for MENA region following largest early childhood intervention in humanitarian response
- Press Release
- May 29, 2024