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GenR: Trip to the Field: Sierra Leone

At the end of January 2018, four GenR members from Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco, accompanied by IRC staff, traveled to Sierra Leone to visit the IRC’s programs and see their impact firsthand.

AnnouncementFebruary 28, 2018

Refugees prevented from crossing Greece’s northern borders at increased risk, finds IRC

Press ReleaseMarch 8, 2016
Andrew with his wife and daughter

Raising awareness of violence against women in Kenya

Andrew Kusimba, father of two and community leader in Kitale, Kenya, raises awareness about violence against women in his community.

ArticleJune 15, 2014
Women in a health clinic run by the IRC in Chad

Family planning helps refugees regain control of their lives

The power to plan pregnancies is helping countless displaced women and girls regain control of their lives, take better care of their children, and improve their family’s livelihood.

ArticleApril 13, 2017
Two young girls sit on the edge of a bed and smile looking at the camera.

Photo story: Working for gender equality in South Sudan

In a remote area of South Sudan, women and men are working together for gender equality to help create a better life for everyone in their community.

ArticleJanuary 6, 2022
Dr. Rasha Rashed, a doctor and reproductive health manager for the IRC in Yemen, stands in a room with media supplies. She is wearing a red and white scarf and an IRC-branded vest.

From Lebanon to Ethiopia, humanitarians confront crises on top of COVID-19

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

ArticleAugust 19, 2020

Working toward gender equality

The IRC will focus on breaking down barriers by solving the biggest challenges facing women and girls.
SlideshowMarch 6, 2017
Diana Muturia, founder of the app Clyn, standing in a doorway and holding her laptop

A new American turns adversity into opportunity

When Diana Muturia had to leave college and take a job cleaning homes, she thought she’d let her family down. Today, she’s using her experience to build an innovative new business.

ArticleFebruary 25, 2021

Economic recovery and development at the International Rescue Committee: women's economic empowerment

The IRC's women's economic empowerment programs improve women’s financial wellbeing, so they can support themselves and their families.

ResourceOctober 6, 2016
Susan and partner Mariam outside Nairobi salon

In Nairobi, a young entrepreneur builds her salon business

With support from the International Rescue Committee, Susan Kayongo is able to run her own salon in Nairobi.

ArticleDecember 24, 2013

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