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110 million people displaced around the world: get the facts
A record high of 110 million people have fled their homes in search of safety and stability. This is more than any other time since World War II.
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- June 14, 2023
How are children and their education affected by crisis?
More than 224 million school-aged children are affected by crises globally. Find out more.
- Article
- January 22, 2024
Kenya
The International Rescue Committee in Kenya aims to deliver innovative, result-oriented humanitarian and development programming to refugees and vulnerable Kenyans through direct intervention, partnerships and system strengthening programs to achieve sustainable change.
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Crisis in Syria: Prolonged war combines with natural disaster
Over a decade of conflict has made Syria one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. A recent 7.8 earthquake has devastated communities even further.
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- February 10, 2023
Video: 2025 Emergency Watchlist
Each year, The International Rescue Committee releases its Emergency Watchlist highlighting the 20 countries at risk of new or worsening humanitarian emergencies. This year's report describes “A World Out of Balance,” how four deep-seated global imbalances reinforce each other to spark new crises, spur crises to spread, and undermine efforts to bring crises under control. Watch the video to learn more.
- Video
- December 11, 2024
Malaysia
Through our Resettlement Support Center based in Malaysia and Thailand, the IRC assists thousands of refugees who departed from camps and cities in East Asia to enter the United States and build new lives.
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Office Hours for New Clients
Please read below for information about how to access IRC services including: regular business hours and documents to bring. This page will be updated with any office closures or changes.
- Announcement
- December 19, 2024
12 climate activists inspiring us to fight climate change
We can do something about climate change. Here are 12 climate activists from around the world who are inspiring us to take action
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- November 21, 2024
IRC psychologist named one of BBC's 100 Women of the year 2024
Samia has been chosen as one of the inspiring and influential women worldwide. This recognition is because of her essential role in offering psychological support to displaced communities in northeast Syria.
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- December 10, 2024
The power of your support
During this season of gratitude and reflection, we wanted to create something special for you: a 2-minute wrap-up video, reflecting on everything we’ve accomplished together this year.Our team decided to make this video, with you in mind, because your support is at the heart of everything we do.
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- December 16, 2024