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Women and children wait in line to be processed at a U.S. Border Patrol facility in Texas

David Miliband: 5 lessons that should be learned at the U.S.-Mexico border

President Trump’s recent Executive Order did not solve the family separation crisis. IRC humanitarian programs in some of the poorest places in the world tell us five things children and families need to survive and thrive that should be in place at the southern border.

ArticleJune 23, 2018

How to make sure America welcomes refugees—no matter who is president

America’s tradition of welcome is under attack, but we can restore the country’s legacy as a safe haven for the world’s most vulnerable.

ArticleJuly 2, 2019
Three Sudanese boys among the "Lost Boys" assisted by the International Rescue Committee

The Lost Boys of Sudan

Over 30 years ago, Sudan’s civil war uprooted 20,000 Sudanese children. They were known as the Lost Boys.

ArticleDecember 13, 2021
A Central American child sits on his mother's lap at an IRC day center for asylum seekers in Arizona

What is causing the growing humanitarian crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border?

The surge of families seeking asylum in the United States, recent changes in U.S. policies, and the lack of available resources and services at the border are putting thousands of people at increased risk of danger and exploitation. 

ArticleApril 25, 2019

Crossing the border: A young Central American mother’s story

Emilia, 21, fled Honduras with her four-year-old daughter Lauda. They are among the thousands of families the IRC and our partners have helped at the U.S.-Mexico border.

ArticleJune 27, 2019
Fatima, a home visiting officer for the IRC in Mexico, holds a sign that says "welcome to Mexico" in English, Spanish and Dari. She is wearing a mask and an IRC vest.

How the IRC is helping resettle Afghans around the globe

The severity of the situation in Afghanistan brings renewed urgency to the world refugee crisis: The IRC is committed to resettling evacuees.

ArticleSeptember 16, 2021

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