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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

Refugees celebrated at Journey to the Wasatch

On April 27th, nearly 175 community humanitarians attended Journey to the Wasatch, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Salt Lake City’s annual spring fundraising party celebrating the journey hundreds of our refugee neighbors undergo to make their home in Utah.

AnnouncementMay 17, 2018

Rescue Partner Awards presented to key supporters in Utah

At our annual fundraising dinner, Breaking Bread, Rescue Partner Awards were presented to key supporters in Utah for their dedication to supporting refugees.

AnnouncementJanuary 18, 2020

Spice Kitchen's chef Abudu hosts fundraiser Yemeni children

Chef Abudu, owner and operator of Kafe Mamai, organized food trucks around the city raising over $3,000 to support children in Yemen.

AnnouncementSeptember 22, 2020

Nourish to Flourish chefs feed the city

The Nourish to Flourish Initiative works to provide stability for small business owners and restauranteurs while simultaneously addressing food insecurity in vulnerable communities disproportionately affected by the pandemic in Salt Lake County.

AnnouncementNovember 20, 2020

The Child Labor Project

In an effort to provide concrete harmonized guidance and tools to critical frontline staff who support working children and their families, the International Rescue Committee, with the support of UNICEF, developed a set of child labor materials to be piloted and used in 2017 by multiple Child Protection agencies in Lebanon and beyond.

ResourceFebruary 23, 2018
Diana Muturia, founder of the app Clyn, standing in a doorway and holding her laptop

A new American turns adversity into opportunity

When Diana Muturia had to leave college and take a job cleaning homes, she thought she’d let her family down. Today, she’s using her experience to build an innovative new business.

ArticleFebruary 25, 2021
Syrian woman with her young grandson in Jordan

A Syrian grandmother finds hope in Jordan

Living as a refugee in Jordan, Raqia lost all sense of purpose as she found herself relying on others to meet her basic needs. But with emergency cash relief paired with counseling, Raqia soon traded hopelessness for independence.

ArticleSeptember 7, 2016

Our goals for economic wellbeing

The IRC provides direct assistance for people as they try to feed their families and find a safe place to live, and we work to improve livelihoods opportunities for long-term economic wellbeing.

In focus

Cost-efficiency analysis of basic needs programs

This document discusses the methodological decisions which arise when conducting cost-efficiency analysis, and suggests a standard approach for dealing with these issues in the context of humanitarian basic needs programs.

ResourceSeptember 17, 2019

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