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Albert Einstein and the birth of the International Rescue Committee

Learn how the International Rescue Committee was founded at the call of physicist, humanitarian -- and refugee -- Albert Einstein.

ArticleJune 20, 2017
Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein’s legacy as a refugee

Albert Einstein is known as a genius, physicist and Nobel Laureate. While his theory of relativity changed the world, it wasn’t his only legacy. He was also a refugee and humanitarian, having inspired the founding of the organization that became the International Rescue Committee.

ArticleMarch 27, 2019

Watch three stars’ special video letter to famous refugees

Lena Headey, Keegan Michael Key and Mandy Patinkin come together to pay tribute to the refugees who have shaped our world.

ArticleJune 17, 2019
A smiling 8-year-old Nigerian girl, Fatima, hugs her smiling mother in Nigeria before she heads to school.

Reasons to give to the International Rescue Committee

At a time when more more than 82 million people are uprooted by crisis worldwide, here are 10 reasons to give to the International Rescue Committee (IRC).

ArticleOctober 18, 2021

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