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Serbia
The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to refugees in Serbia who are fleeing war and unable to continue their journey to safety. Many are trying to reunite with relatives in western and northern Europe. And hundreds are children sent alone by parents who desperately desire a safer, better life for them.
- Country
James Martin Memorial Lecture 2017: the global refugee crisis and what to do about it
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
IRC President and CEO David Miliband testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, alongside UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller, on the grave humanitarian impact of eight years of war in Syria and the path ahead for the crisis
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
IRC President David Miliband's University of Notre Dame address: "The future of international aid"
IRC President David Miliband called for international aid reform at Notre Dame, urging donors to refocus resources on conflict-affected states where over 50% of the extreme poor now live but receive only 25% of aid funding.
- International aid
Mpox is spreading in hardest-to-reach communities. Building community trust, ensuring humanitarian access, and reaching internally displaced people and refugees is key to the response.
Co-authors: Lior Miller, Megan Coffee, Tamara Chikhradze, and Mesfin Teklu TessemaSince the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) respectively declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security and a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in August, the international community has mobilized to call for comprehensive surveillance, increased access to di
Urgent humanitarian action needed on European refugee crisis - International Rescue Committee briefing
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
A decade of war: 10 voices from Yemen
10 years of war in Yemen have created a humanitarian emergency. Now, families are at risk of losing access to vital services—these are their stories.
- Article
- March 27, 2025
The Best Ways to Deal with the Refugee Crisis
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Impact of war on Syrian children’s learning: testing shows gaps in literacy and math skills
Recent IRC study reveals sizeable challenges related to learning in assessed schools and point to the need for continued research and support for quality education to ensure children are in school, safe, and learning.
- Report
- March 13, 2017
Corporate & Partner Engagement in Salt Lake City
The International Rescue Committee in Salt Lake City maintains robust opportunities for local and national organizations to engage meaningfully in our local work and support the efforts of refugee, asylee, and new American families to positively integrate into our community.
- Announcement
- January 15, 2025