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Meet 5 Afghan girls determined to get an education
Not only do many Afghan girls grow up in remote villages without schools, all girls over the age of twelve are now barred from formal education.
- Article
- October 3, 2022
Afghanistan: One year of neglect causes humanitarian needs to soar by a third, IRC warns the current crisis could kill more Afghans than 20 years of war
- Press Release
- September 22, 2022
Hope Behind the Headlines
Watch our 2022 Global Virtual Event to get an exclusive look at the IRC's work. Featuring Rami Malek, Yo-Yo Ma, Ebony Obsidian, Mandy Patinkin, Yola, and IRC staff and clients from across the globe.
- Video
- July 28, 2022
Crisis news in 60 seconds: March 2019
This month, the International Rescue Committee's crisis news roundup looks at Afghanistan’s hunger crisis and harsh winter, the gang violence driving Central Americans to the U.S. border, and the humanitarian impact of four years of war in Yemen.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
In their own words: Afghan families rebuild their lives in the U.S.
Afghans continue to arrive in the United States, where they seek safety and stability for themselves and their families.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Evacuations from Afghanistan: What is the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program?
Learn more about the programs for U.S. allies in Afghanistan.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Refugees in Europe: A crisis far from over
Up to 300,000 refugees and migrants from Syria, Afghanistan and other war-torn lands have fled to Europe this year, and most have landed on Greece’s eastern islands. Aid workers with the International Rescue Committee have been providing critical aid and services on Lesbos which has struggled to cope with the massive influx of up to 3,000 refugees arriving daily.
- Video
- September 15, 2015
An Afghan woman and aid worker speaks out
Hear from an Afghan woman working against the odds to help others and work for gender equality.
- Article
- July 26, 2022
Pearl Jam, the IRC and aid groups tell global leaders: #AfghansCantWait
If the world doesn’t act, more than 100,000 Afghan children could die. Find out why celebrities are taking action and what you can do to join them.
- Article
- June 22, 2022
An Afghan photojournalist on the stories of those forced to flee
Photojournalist Mohammad Anwar Danishyar discusses his journey and work, from documenting life in Afghanistan to chronicling the stories of those who had to flee.
- Article
- June 27, 2022