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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

Teddy bears, dreams and school: Syrian girls share a few of their favorite things

Eight years of war in Syria has devastated the entire country. But instead of recounting hardships, these Syrian girls living in Jordan talk about their dreams, ambitions, abilities…and their favorite things.

ArticleMarch 15, 2019
Two IRC staff members wearing IRC shirts and hats stand next to a car with an open trunk. In the trunk are groceries they recently bought for refugee and immigrant families.

How to help refugees in the U.S. during the coronavirus pandemic

From sewing masks to contacting Congress, here are six ways Americans can help in their own communities.

ArticleApril 29, 2020

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
Syrian refugee woman holds a drawing

The poetry of hope: How one Syrian refugee overcame exile

Forced to marry and give up her education and dreams, a Syrian refugee turns frustration into poetry.

ArticleMarch 21, 2017
Rawan sits by a window, reading

Love and loss in Syria: One teenage refugee's story

Imagine falling in love for the first time only to have your happiness destroyed in an instant. It happened to 19-year-old Rawan when her first love, Karam, was killed by a sniper in Syria. Learn how she overcame her crushing grief.

ArticleFebruary 14, 2017
Nico & Vinz with a group of children in Ivory Coast

Nico & Vinz visit IRC programs in Ivory Coast

International music sensation Nico Sereba and Vincent Dery—Nico & Vinz— traveled to Ivory Coast to witness the IRC's work firsthand. With their strong West African roots, the Norway-based duo felt a personal commitment to raising awareness for this area of the world.

ArticleFebruary 16, 2016

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