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Host a DIY Fundraiser for refugees!
Do It Yourself (DIY) Fundraising is an easy way to get involved with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) local offices while supporting refugees. By organizing a DIY Fundraiser, you are helping spread awareness about the people served by the IRC while providing critical funding that will support our newest neighbors as they work hard to build a new life in our communities. DIY fundraising events are your opportunity to be creative!
The IRC responds to Governor Abbott’s callous withdrawal of Texas from the Refugee Resettlement Program
- Press Release
- September 30, 2016
Nina Levchuk: 5 things learned as the accidental founder of an NGO for Ukrainian refugees
In February 2022, Googler Nina Levchuk, became the founder of leading NGO, “United for Ukraine”. The United for Ukraine platform has received funding and support from the International Rescue Committee and a team of Google.org Fellows— and has helped over 5 million people to find crucial information and provided over 300,000 refugees with housing, legal aid, psychological and educational support.
- Announcement
- June 23, 2023
New IRC analysis of US Refugee Resettlement shows vastly reduced arrivals at a time of record global need and consistent popular support; Refugees targeted by country-of-origin, Muslim arrivals facing sharpest decline
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
This World Refugee Day, US should welcome three times as many Central American refugees
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Refugees and asylum seekers in Europe
For decades European countries have offered a welcome to people fleeing terrible circumstances of war and persecution. Learn how the IRC helps in Europe.
- Topic
Meet the only female ambulance driver in Kenya’s largest refugee camp
Determined and fearless, Batula Ali has spent her life breaking gender norms in Kenya, while dedicating her time to saving lives.
- Article
- September 28, 2023
IRC launches emergency response as over 40,000 refugees from DRC arrive in Burundi
- Press Release
- February 25, 2025
Meet the Rohingya activist bringing feminism to the world’s biggest refugee camp
Razia Sultana is an independent activist, lawyer and feminist bringing change to the world's biggest refugee camp. In Bangladesh, close to one million Rohingya people have fled persecution in Myanmar. Living in an overcrowded camp, women continue to face violence—Razia is fighting to change that. Read her story from IRC-UK.
- Video
- September 2, 2022
Put a Refugee Behind the Wheel
Updates on the IRC in Charlottesville's car donation program.
- Announcement
- May 4, 2022