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Sinan Younis received training from the IRC in new teaching techniques tailored for children growing up in conflict zones.

Iraqi teacher creates safe haven for students displaced by war

Sinan, herself displaced by violence, created a safe spaces for refugee and displaced children in Iraq.

ArticleJanuary 25, 2016
Adil Nimr, a refugee from Iraq who escaped ISIS, was reunited with 13 family members in Seattle on Feb. 10 after President Trump’s travel ban was blocked.

Breaking down the stats as the U.S. plans to cut refugee arrivals to 30,000

It is no exaggeration that the future of the United States as a home for refugees is now on the line. New IRC data shows there are even fewer refugee arrivals in the U.S. than expected.

ArticleOctober 8, 2018

Helping the forgotten children of a forgotten conflict

The International Rescue Committee helps children who, like Anita and her brothers, have suffered from trauma in Congo’s conflict.

ArticleMay 24, 2016
Entrepreneur Alia works at her desk at one of her business

They escaped ISIS. Now these six determined women are rebuilding their lives.

With support from the IRC, women in Iraq are finding the courage and determination to rebuild their lives through a nine-session business training course. Read their success stories.

ArticleSeptember 18, 2017

Life in limbo: empowering Iraqis displaced by ISIS

The IRC is training Iraqis who were forced from their homes by ISIS as community representatives who can advocate for the needs of their neighbors in the camps where they've been displaced.

ArticleOctober 26, 2017
Map showing Syria and neighboring countries

Battle for Raqqa: Syrians trapped as fight to take ISIS "capital" intensifies

The Battle for Raqqa, expected to be one of the fiercest since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, is intensifying. There is a real risk that as many as 100,000 residents will remain trapped in Raqqa after the assault begins and get caught up in the fighting.

ArticleJune 6, 2017

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