Photo: Meredith Goncalves Sarah Smith, Ed.D., is the senior director of education at the International Rescue Committee (IRC). She and her team establish the vision and direction for the IRC’s education programs around the world.  Dr. Smith has over twenty years of experience managing and advising programs for children and youth in conflict and post-conflict countries. Before joining the IRC, Dr.

Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Subcommittee Hearing June 13, 2017, 2:30pm The world is facing a daunting set of simultaneous and significant global challenges.

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Across the United States, businesses have found that refugees are some of their best team members. Refugees work hard, possess unique skillsets and are eager to begin supporting themselves and their families. If you’re willing to open your doors to refugees, you will find that they can be an asset to your business and community. Here are seven reasons why employers should hire refugees. 1.

You may have noticed lately that you're seeing fewer updates from some of the people and organizations—such as the International Rescue Committee—you follow on Facebook. That's because Facebook has been making changes to the algorithm (a set of computer-based rules) that controls what users see in their news feeds. Here are three quick and easy steps you can take to make sure you don't miss updates you care about from the IRC. 1.

The John C. Whitehead Humanitarian Award was created in recognition of the half-century of transformational leadership and support that John dedicated to the IRC. Here are the winners of the Award.

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September 11, 2019 - IRC Inc. has established The International Rescue Committee Sverige Insamlingsstiftelse (“IRC-SV”) in Stockholm, Sweden.

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