On World Humanitarian Day, hear from IRC staff members working tirelessly to make a lasting impact.

“You don’t realize that you are impacting other people’s lives,” Christelle, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, says of some of her first friendships in the United States.

Twenty-five years after world leaders and activists created a roadmap for gender equality, how far have we come in advancing women's rights?

Whether it’s ensuring girls have access to school and aren’t forced to marry, preventing domestic violence or getting women into work, these activists are determined to build a better world.

“They are now my family.” A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Robert Sebatware was surprised when a stranger on his doorstep quickly became one of his closest friends.

In an instant, Assad lost his home and his livelihood when the Aug. 4 explosion devastated his Beirut neighberhood. Now he's beginning again with the IRC's support.

An IRC psychologist reflects on the fresh trauma faced by refugees who fled violence in their home countries only to be displaced by a fire in a refugee camp in Greece.

Four refugee first-time voters explain why they are excited to exercise their right this year—and why all eligible American citizens should make their voices heard on the issues that matter to them.

IRC teams worldwide are tracking misinformation and disinformation about COVID-19 and working to counter them with help from digital technology.

Having earned her citizenship, Maha al-Obaidi embraces a new goal: reuniting her family.