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Two young girls sit on the edge of a bed and smile looking at the camera.

Photo story: Working for gender equality in South Sudan

In a remote area of South Sudan, women and men are working together for gender equality to help create a better life for everyone in their community.

ArticleJanuary 6, 2022
Illustration of Ali, 16, an Afghan refugee, with a thought bubble behind him. In the bubble his future self is shown hugging his brother when they are reunited and holding a wrench while working as a mechanic.

An Afghan teenager's journey to safety

A 16-year-old Afghan boy in Greece hopes to be reunited with his brother in Germany. Illustrator Ada Jusic brings Ali's story to life.

ArticleAugust 23, 2021
Maha al-Obaidi stands in front of a government building holding an American flag.

Putting down roots: An Iraqi refugee becomes an American citizen

Having earned her citizenship, Maha al-Obaidi embraces a new goal: reuniting her family.

ArticleNovember 2, 2020
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
An animation of an Afghan teenage girl and her reflection. There is a diagonal line across the image with the girl's legs, in yellow and with a blank background, at the top. At the bottom, she is holding a backpack in front of a city skyline.

Millions of Afghan girls may not go ‘back to school’ this September

The crisis in Afghanistan has shocked the world. The situation for women and girls appears dire, and their access to education is at risk.

ArticleSeptember 14, 2021

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
Andrea and her daughters, ages 1 and 9, at the door of the small house their family shares with five other people in Cucuta, Colombia

A new start for a Venezuelan family facing an uncertain future

After leaving violence, economic collapse and crippling shortages behind in Venezuela, a young family starts over in neighboring Colombia with help from the IRC.

ArticleJanuary 23, 2019

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