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Diabetes is manageable–unless you live in Syria
A health system broken by war leaves Syrians to cope with unchecked chronic disease. The IRC is filling a critical gap in care for Syrians like 65-year-old Miriam with diabetes, as well as those with heart disease, asthma and other chronic conditions.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Tuungane: community-driven reconstruction program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) and its partners implemented a large-scale community-driven reconstruction (CDR) program called Tuungane (“Let’s unite” in the local Kiswahili language) from 2007 to 2016.
- Resource
- January 30, 2017
New IRC report calls for specific actions to avert growing needs in Afghanistan, as almost half the population lives on less than one meal a day
- Press Release
- May 12, 2022
Staff Spotlight: Empowering Communities: A Conversation with Jessica Blake, IRC in Denver Economic Empowerment VISTA
An interview with Jessica Blake, IRC in Denver Economic Empowerment VISTA.
- Announcement
- November 13, 2024
How to help refugees and asylum seekers under President Trump
The Trump Administration took office on January 20, 2025—here’s how you can help refugees and asylum seekers.
- Article
- May 30, 2025
The International Rescue Committee named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025
- Press Release
- April 10, 2025
How refugees strengthen the U.S. economy
Refugees boost the US economy through work, taxes, and entrepreneurship, generating $123.8B in net fiscal benefits (2005-2019) while strengthening communities.
- Article
- October 24, 2025
IRC staff member killed delivering life saving aid in Ethiopia
- Press Release
- October 15, 2022
IRC mourns the death of two colleagues in Mali
- Press Release
- July 8, 2024
IRC statement on death of staff member in Ethiopia
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022