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‘Frozen Futures’ installation urges EU leaders not to let opportunity melt away
- June 30, 2022
How the Emergency Rescue Committee became the International Rescue Committee and where we are today
Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organisation became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.
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Evidence and policy recommendations
Learn more about the IRC's evidence and policy reccomendations behind the Together for Refugees campaign. The Union Resettlement Framework Making the most of a golden opportunity: Recommendations on the Union Resettlement Framework The IRC has worked on refugee resettlement for decades, and we have used this experience to advocate for an EU-wide refugee resettlement scheme.
Equality for everyone on the planet—how do we get there?
In 2015 world leaders gathered at the United Nations in New York made an audacious pledge. They vowed to work together to create a world in which there was: no poverty, zero hunger, good health and wellbeing, quality education, action on climate change, and gender equality.
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- July 5, 2022
Dadaab: An opportunity for a positive way forward
- June 30, 2022
8 moments that gave us hope in 2020
In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has swept across the globe, ignoring borders and devastating many lives. But in the face of these dark times, we’ve seen humanity shine through time and time again. So from what has been a more difficult year than anyone could have imagined, here are eight moments that gave us hope.
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- July 7, 2022
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians risk being pushed to return in 2018 despite ongoing violence, warn aid agencies
- June 30, 2022
Making the most of a golden opportunity: Recommendations on the Union Resettlement Framework
MEP Briefing on Union Resettlement Framework
- Report
- June 20, 2017
Ethiopia drought: An immediate threat
Ethiopia is suffering from its worst drought in 50 years, affecting more than 10 million people. Here’s how the International Rescue Committee is providing relief to people in need.
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- March 21, 2016
Flood recovery in Pakistan
The floods in Pakistan are devastating to people and their livelihoods. Watch to learn how the International Rescue Committee is helping those affected.
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- November 16, 2015