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15 Million People in Need - Mostly Women - Are Currently Left Out of Gender-Based Violence Services Across 10 Countries

Press ReleaseMarch 8, 2021

Economic recovery and development at the International Rescue Committee: women's economic empowerment

The IRC's women's economic empowerment programs improve women’s financial wellbeing, so they can support themselves and their families.

ResourceOctober 6, 2016

Why refugee women want contraception

Contraception is a cost-effective and efficient way to prevent deaths from pregnancy- or childbirth-related complications, as well as health problems related to unintended pregnancies. Five women living as refugees explain why access to contraception is important to them.

ArticleMarch 7, 2017

New Research Finds Lack of Access to Adequate Child Care As One of the Top Barriers to Economic Empowerment for Refugee Women

Press ReleaseSeptember 10, 2020

The Essentials for Responding to Violence Against Women and Girls During and After COVID-19

THE ESSENTIALS FOR RESPONDING TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS DURING AND AFTER COVID-19

ReportJune 26, 2020

Women lead change in Congo

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, neighbors are working together with the International Rescue Committee to build up and improve their communities.

VideoDecember 21, 2016

Overcoming Barriers to Women's Employment

The IRC in Silver Spring is supporting vulnerable refugee women by removing barriers to their employment, by offering English instruction, socialization and specialized cultural orientation.

AnnouncementJuly 22, 2016
An Afghan mother sits in a tent with her young boys at a makeshift IDP camp.

What is happening to women and girls in Afghanistan?

After the recent transfer of power in Afghanistan, here’s a look at what Afghan women and girls need right now and what can be done to help.

ArticleNovember 23, 2021

What happened? How the humanitarian response to COVID-19 failed to protect women and girls

A new IRC report brings forward the voices of 852 refugee and displaced women living in some of the most underfunded and forgotten humanitarian crises in 15 African countries to learn how the pandemic and the humanitarian response to it has affected their safety.

ReportOctober 12, 2020

Women and girls in DRC facing an increased risk of violence and higher exposure to Ebola since start of the outbreak

Press ReleaseMarch 15, 2019

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