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Kidnapped by soldiers at 15, these brave girls escaped to find their families

Rosine and Carine were just 15 years old when they were abducted, raped and forced to marry soldiers. They bravely share their stories in hope that they will raise awareness of the need to do more to protect children in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

ArticleNovember 25, 2018
Shir Zad Sarbaz gestures as he speaks while sitting at a table with Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody, who are listening.

Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody learn how refugees make a home in the U.S.

Patinkin and Grody recently sat down with two IRC staff members in Elizabeth, NJ, to learn more about their experiences and how the IRC helps refugees resettle in the U.S.

ArticleApril 20, 2022
A Ukrainian family embraces at a Ukraine-Poland border crossing next to a van.

How does the IRC respond to an emergency like Ukraine?

With millions of people fleeing Ukraine, get the facts on how the IRC responds to this and other fast-moving humanitarian crises—and find out how you can help.

ArticleApril 29, 2022
A close up of a mother holding her baby son

Voices from the crises the world can’t ignore in 2022

Hear from five people on their struggles and their wishes for the future as they face some of the world’s most deteriorating crises.

ArticleJanuary 14, 2022

A Syrian teenager describes her escape from war-torn Aleppo

Shattered by the death of her parents and younger sister, 16-year-old Hiba somehow found the strength to lead the surviving members of her family to safety in Jordan. She shares her recollections and drawings of life in Aleppo.

ArticleOctober 11, 2016
Three women, one older and two middle aged, sit at a table with a red and white table clothe. They are smiling and the older woman is kissing the woman on her left. They are all refugees.

Why should America take in more refugees? Get the facts on the refugee cap.

The United States has long offered safe haven to people fleeing violence, tyranny and persecution. The Trump Administration slashed refugee arrivals to their lowest levels ever but President Joe Biden has the chance to rebuild the bipartisan resettlement program.

ArticleMay 3, 2021

Salam Neighbor: a bridge between Americans and Syrians

Four young documentary filmmakers are attempting to shine a light on positive stories of resilience from the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan.

ArticleFebruary 12, 2014
Mother holds baby while undergoing medical tests

Four things you didn't know about diarrhea

It may seem trivial, but as the cause of death for 760,000 children under the age of five annually, diarrhea is no joke. Here are some facts you may not have known about the disease:

ArticleAugust 5, 2015
Assad speks with an IRC assessment team member in his Beirut home

"I will rebuild": A grocer starts over after the Beirut blast

In an instant, Assad lost his home and his livelihood when the Aug. 4 explosion devastated his Beirut neighberhood. Now he's beginning again with the IRC's support.

ArticleOctober 8, 2020

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