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Refugee-Owned Business Spotlight: Mke Mwema
Olga Ngalula was a financial officer and local seamstress in the Democratic Republic of Congo before being forced to flee her country. Olga and her family were resettled in the United States in August of 2015 and began rebuilding their lives in the greater Atlanta area.
- Announcement
- February 27, 2024
New data from the International Rescue Committee reveals refugees in U.S. outperforming national averages on auto loan repayments
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
Refugee-owned Business Spotlight: Kababji Grill
In December 2021—with passion, dedication and a dream in hand—Khaled and his wife opened their first family business—Kababji Grill in Duluth.
- Announcement
- February 27, 2024
The first 100 days: How President Biden can support refugees and asylum seekers
Find out what the Biden Administration has accomplished so far and explore what needs to happen next.
- Article
- May 3, 2021
GenR: LA Bikes For Refugees Volunteer Day
The GenR: LA leadership team led a fundraising campaign, which supported transportation costs, as well as the purchase of 10 brand new bicycles, which were distributed to the clients.
- Announcement
- September 1, 2017
Expanded U.S. program for Central American refugees will make a difference of life and death for hundreds, says the IRC
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Recipes from Home - World Refugee Day 2023
Food is universal. No matter where in the world you are, food is a way to bring communities together and bring people back home. Sharing a recipe can be as powerful as sharing your story.
- Resource
- July 13, 2023
How can I speak out in support of refugees and resettlement?
In 2016 the International Rescue Committee responded to attempts to terminate refugee resettlement programs in New Jersey and Kansas as well as attempts by Texas and governors in 30 other states to prevent the resettlement of Syrian and Iraqi refugees in their states. The IRC joined Refugee Council USA, a coalition of U.S.
- Frequently asked questions
Race against time to aid new Darfur refugees in Chad before rains begin
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
10 ways to help refugee & immigrant communities in Washington
It takes all of us working together to create a welcoming community for newcomers. Here are ten ways to take action today!
- Announcement
- October 19, 2022