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The International Rescue Committee, Community Jameel, and Toyota Motor Corporation announce collaboration, response to humanitarian crisis in Lebanon

Press ReleaseMarch 10, 2021

IRC on COP26: The climate crisis is here; where is the global leadership?

Press ReleaseOctober 29, 2021

IRC calls on COP26 to prioritize more concerted effort to address climate change in Northern Central America

Press ReleaseNovember 3, 2021

Pushing the boundaries: insights into the EU’s response to mixed migration on the Central Mediterranean Route

Migration has been at the top of the European political agenda since 2015 following a spike in people, including refugees and asylum seekers, arriving to southern European countries by sea. Today, European Union (EU) leaders remain constrained by internal political divisions over how to manage arrivals to Europe. The resulting shortcomings in the European policy response have been seized upon by populist movements across Europe as evidence that migration is out of control, in turn fueling anti-immigrant sentiments.

ReportJuly 11, 2018
A group of migrant women

Lost in the desert or drowned at sea

Thousands of refugees escaping violence and persecution travel along the Central Mediterranean Route – from sub-Saharan Africa, through Niger to Libya and some on to Europe. These asylum seekers face the dangers of the world's harshest extreme environments: the sea and the desert.

ArticleJuly 26, 2018
A Rohingya refugee man from Myanmar carries his two-year-old son through nearly knee-deep flood waters in a refugee camp in Bangladesh.

What you need to know about the crisis in Myanmar

The sudden return to military rule in Myanmar has raised alarms about the future of the southeast Asian nation. Learn more about the Myanmar crisis.

ArticleMay 6, 2021
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
Chantal Rutonda Nyamuco makes mandazi bread at her stand in Nairobi

Far from home, how one Congolese refugee is building a future on bread

After fleeing bullets and brutality in the Democratic Republic of Congo at age 14 and living off food scraps, Chantal built a new life for herself in Kenya with her cooking skills and the IRC's support.

ArticleMay 22, 2017

Summer 2020 News & Updates

Our team at the IRC in Kansas has been working hard to respond quickly to client needs, as everyone in the community is feeling the social, economic, and health impacts of COVID-19. While programming is currently not business-as-usual, we continue to serve refugee families and survivors of human trafficking remotely, many of whom need support from the IRC and neighbors more than ever. 

AnnouncementJuly 22, 2020

Now Hiring: Social Worker - MSW required

IRC is searching for an experienced, client-focused social worker to support our clients on their path to wellness and self-sufficiency through the KFCR program. In this position, you will have a direct impact on program participants, supporting them to fulfill their potential in a trauma-informed, culturally competent manner.

AnnouncementNovember 17, 2020

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