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37-year-old Amira volunteers at a health clinic ru

Healing herself by helping others

Volunteering at an IRC-run clinic in Jordan has given this Syrian mother hope to aspire for a better future.

ArticleMay 8, 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
Mandy Patinkin and Cindy McCain at International Rescue Committee welcome center in Phoenix, Arizona

Mandy Patinkin and Cindy McCain in conversation: ‘Seeking asylum is a human right’

Actor and IRC Ambassador Mandy Patinkin talks with businesswoman and philanthropist Cindy McCain on the need for the United States to remain a safe haven for people fleeing violence and persecution.

ArticleFebruary 26, 2020
Refugees with small pieces of luggage who fled Ukraine pass through an industrial area after crossing the border into Poland.

Ukraine crisis information and resources

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has uprooted millions of people from their homes. Here are links to resources and information from the IRC on the ongoing crisis.

ArticleMay 2, 2022
Illustration of Superman flying

Superman, a refugee's success story 

You probably know the story of Superman. Born on the dying planet Krypton, baby Kal-El was rocketed to Earth with moments to spare, and was found and raised by a couple in Kansas who named him Clark Kent ... and the rest is comic-book history. Read more about Superman the refugee and force for humanity.

ArticleJune 20, 2019

An Iraqi refugee resettled in Idaho creates jobs for Americans

Salam Bunyan strongly believes refugees bring unique perspectives and skills to their new countries—and hopes Americans see them as an asset rather than a burden.

ArticleJanuary 20, 2017

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