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Morena Baccarin tells BUILD about her work with the IRC
Inspired by her mother’s work as an activist for women’s rights in Brazil, Morena Baccarin is a strong advocate for the protection and empowerment of women and girls. She speaks to BUILD about her experience as an IRC Voice visiting the International Rescue Committee's emergency response supporting Venezuelan refugees in Colombia.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Respondiendo a los desastres naturales: El IRC comparte recomendaciones para un enfoque de Acción Anticipatoria basado en lecciones aprendidas en Guatemala
El International Rescue Committee (IRC) publicó un informe que resalta la importancia de la Acción Anticipatoria (AA) para abordar proactivamente necesidades humanitarias relacionadas al impacto climático. Este estudio describe el enfoque innovador "Seguir el Pronóstico" impulsado por el IRC y evalúa la implementación de un proyecto piloto en Guatemala durante el 2024.
- Announcement
- April 7, 2025
How the IRC creates safe spaces for children during crises
The International Rescue Committee’s Safe Healing and Learning Spaces are secure, caring and stable environments for children who are living in conflict or crisis. These spaces give children the opportunity to learn and grow and develop the skills they need to be resilient in the face of adversity. Learn more from members of the IRC's child protection team.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
What do you know about CAR?
Since a horrific sectarian war erupted in the Central African Republic (CAR) in 2012, thousands of people have been killed. Nearly a million people have fled their homes. The International Rescue Committee asks New Yorkers what needs to happen to end one of the most forgotten humanitarian crisis in the world.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
CNN: The IRC and Brave Girl Rising"
"Brave Girl Rising" tells the story of 17-year-old Nasro's determination to finish her education while living in a refugee camp in Kenya. The powerful, short film is a collaboration between the nonprofit Girl Rising and the International Rescue Committee. CNNi interviews the film's director, Martha Adams, and the IRC's Nicole Behnam.
- Video
- June 22, 2022
The IRC reaches over one million Yemenis with EU-funded health, nutrition and protection services, and calls for sustained global support
- Press Release
- April 9, 2025
Explore the work of the Syrian American Medical Society
From the International Rescue Committee(IRC)'s 2022 Global Virtual Event, learn how Freedom Award Honoree Syrian American Medical Society is bringing expert care to patients in Syria, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Greece and beyond. You can watch our full 2022 Global Virtual Event here.
- Video
- July 19, 2022
David Miliband: witnessing the crisis in Yemen
International Rescue Committee president David Miliband recently visited Yemen, where he heard harrowing stories of aid workers being evacuated from the city of Hodeidah. He also saw the dire impacts of malnutrition and a dearth of health supplies in a country the United Nations says is threatened by the worst famine in 100 years.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Mandy Patinkin: "Refugees are part of our family"
Mandy Patinkin visited the southern border of Syria where millions of refugees have crossed into Jordan during eight years of the Syrian civil war. After visiting refugees in Greece, Italy, Serbia, Uganda, Germany and Jordan with the International Rescue Committee, Mandy's conclusion is simple: refugees are part of our family—the human family.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
The Child Labor Project
In an effort to provide concrete harmonized guidance and tools to critical frontline staff who support working children and their families, the International Rescue Committee, with the support of UNICEF, developed a set of child labor materials to be piloted and used in 2017 by multiple Child Protection agencies in Lebanon and beyond.
- Resource
- February 23, 2018