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IRC and LEGO Foundation bring learning through play to East Africa
In areas affected by conflict or disaster, children are likely to miss out on learning opportunities. The IRC and LEGO Foundation are responding by providing learning through play activities to 800,000 young refugees and host community children in East Africa.
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How to help Myanmar
Powerful earthquake worsens humanitarian crisis in the country
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- March 31, 2025
Refugee facts, statistics and FAQs
Who is a refugee? What’s the difference between refugees and asylum seekers? Which countries host the most refugees? Find out the answers to these commonly asked questions and get the real facts and statistics about refugees.
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- June 24, 2025
What next for Syrians who fled Aleppo?
Tens of thousands of Syrians who fled the traumatic bombing of Aleppo are crowded into shelters in Idlib province. The IRC is there providing cash relief, trauma counseling and other emergency support to hundreds of recently-arrived families.
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- June 27, 2022
IRC aid reaches women and children escaping air strikes in northeastern Syria
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- June 27, 2022
The IRC & Sesame Workshop: helping children learn, grow and thrive
The IRC and Sesame Workshop are working together to give millions of refugee children the educational support they need to learn, grow and thrive. We are honored to be one of eight semi-finalists in the MacArthur Foundation's “100&Change” grant competition.
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- June 27, 2022
Salam Neighbor: a bridge between Americans and Syrians
Four young documentary filmmakers are attempting to shine a light on positive stories of resilience from the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan.
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- February 12, 2014
What’s happening in Libya? Five facts you need to know.
Fighting in Tripoli, the capital city of Libya, has been escalating. The IRC is on the ground assisting people caught in the clashes.
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- June 27, 2022
Open letter to global leaders in advance of the UNHCR high level meeting on global responsibility sharing through pathways for admission of Syrian refugees on March 30 in Geneva
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- June 22, 2022
Equality for everyone on the planet—how do we get there?
World leaders working toward "equality for all" won’t get there if refugees are missing from their plans for meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs. A new IRC report explains why.
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- July 5, 2022