Netflix’s Transatlantic is based on a historical fiction book that tells the story of Varian Fry and his team’s work evacuating refugees from Vichy France during World War II. Their legacy is a central part of the IRC’s foundation. Find out more about our origin story and the inspiration behind Transatlantic here.

The triple threat of conflict, COVID-19 and climate change are dramatically worsening already dire situations around the globe.

When all you’ve had to keep going is enduring hope, you help people discover their own.