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"Empty": One year after the travel ban
A year ago, the Trump administration put into effect a travel ban on thousands of refugees. Since then, it has done everything in its power to sabotage the resettlement program altogether any way it could. Help us save refugee resettlement in the U.S. Stand with the banned: Take action today
- Video
- June 27, 2022
New Roots, Charlottesville
Each year, the International Rescue Committee in Charlottesville resettles some 200 refugees, helping them to achieve economic self-sufficiency, a sense of security and social integration. Through the New Roots program, refugees are able to share their heritage and build healthy lives in Charlottesville. This short film tells the stories of a few notable growers who are doing just that.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Counseling—and Zumba classes—help three generations of Syrian women find hope
The war in Syria took a tremendous psychological toll on Samaher and her family. Here's a look at how an IRC women's center in Jordan helped Samaher, her daughter and mother find comfort and hope.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Integrated livelihoods and protection for displaced persons in urban humanitarian response
This guidance note provides ten core principles that practitioners can follow when aiming to integrate livelihoods and protection programming in urban humanitarian response, with a focus on supporting economic outcomes for beneficiaries.
- Report
- June 28, 2017
The IRC and LEGO Foundation partner to bring remote-learning opportunities to refugees and displaced children during COVID-19
- Press Release
- February 21, 2023
IRC warns of deteriorating humanitarian situation for Lebanese refugees and forcibly displaced Syrians arriving into Syria from Lebanon
- Press Release
- October 21, 2024
Less than one month since Cyclone Mocha, cuts to food rations for Rohingya refugees could leave thousands without enough to eat
- Press Release
- July 25, 2023
Shakespeare stood on the right side of history
The Strangers' Case is William Shakespeare's rallying cry for humanity. This World Refugee Day, the International Rescue Committee and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre have brought it to life to ask the world: Will you stand with refugees? Take the pledge.
- Video
- June 22, 2022
Libya
The International Rescue Committee provides life-saving health and protection services to crisis-affected and vulnerable Libyans, refugees and migrants in Libya affected by conflict, protracted displacement and climate shocks.
- Country
Western Union Foundation awards $250,000 to the IRC for immediate relief and long-term support to refugees and asylum seekers stranded on Greek Isles
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022