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Celebrating the Class of 2021

Each year the IRC in Dallas has been holding a Robing Ceremony the night before graduation to honor fifteen high school graduates who started their journey in the US as refugees. Read about our excellent 2021 graduates!

AnnouncementJune 15, 2021

Girl Empower impact evaluation

The Girl Empower program aimed to equip adolescent girls with the skills and experiences necessary to make healthy, strategic life choices and to stay safe from sexual violence.

ReportJanuary 7, 2020

Girl empower intervention baseline survey

This report presents the results from the baseline assessment of the IRC's Girl Empower (GE) program in Nimba County, Liberia. GE is a program in rural communities which seeks to help 13 to 14 year-old girls make healthy life choices and decrease their risk of sexual abuse.

ReportJuly 27, 2016

How the IRC empowers women and girls

Around the world, the International Rescue Committee works to create a world where women are given the chance to succeed. Explore our work.
SlideshowJune 1, 2016

Empowering, inspiring, and connecting refugee girls

Forty refugee girls participated in a day of activities for International Day of the Girl hosted by the International Rescue Committee and Girl Scouts – Arizona Cactus-Pine Council.

AnnouncementOctober 10, 2019

Empowering women, empowering communities

Learn about the IRC in Seattle’s new Gender Equity & Family Wellness initiative focused on improving gender equity across all IRC programs, as well as providing specialized support to women, their families, and LGBTQ refugees & immigrants.

AnnouncementMarch 14, 2018
A family made homeless by violence sits outside their makeshift shelter in northern Iraq

Iraq

The International Rescue Committee helps Iraqis and Syrian refugees who have been displaced by conflict to survive and empowers communities to rebuild.
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Three women and two children from CAR sit around a fireplace in a camp for displaced people.

Central African Republic

In Central African Republic (CAR), 1 million people have been displaced by ongoing conflict. The International Rescue Committee has assisted CAR throughout its current crisis despite the high risk to aid workers. We provide medical care, water and sanitation services, and protection for vulnerable women and girls.
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Young women empowered on International Women's Day

The IRC in Salt Lake City’s education program and Cotopaxi collaborated to bring a day of adventure to young refugee women in Salt Lake City.

AnnouncementMarch 18, 2020

One extraordinary single mother's determination to empower women

After fleeing South Sudan to Uganda, Grace Awate is now a leader in her community, acting as the head of her village’s IRC-supported women and girls’ center where she helps empower women to become financially independent.

ArticleAugust 14, 2018

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