Shadi and his family have struggled in Turkey – but going back to Syria is not an option.

Joanna made the journey back to Syria with her mother, she was shocked by what she found.

IRC President & CEO David Miliband speaks to The Economist about how being the son of refugees brings a personal commitment to his work, and why the global refugee crisis is "manageable, not insoluble."

"When I saw his situation, I felt compassion and decided to welcome him as my brother." Okello met Jamal, having fled South Sudan to Uganda. Meet them, and their wives Fatuma and Pauline, and learn about their friendship. The IRC's work in Uganda is supported with funding from the European Commission.

Adjusting to life in a new country is never easy. Meet Werner and Hanna, who helped a Syrian refugee family feel at home in Germany. Learn more about the importance of making refugees welcome in the IRC's report on a European approach to integration.

In Libya, young men’s lives are only as valuable as the payments they can supply to their smugglers and to militia. If they don’t have money, their lives are, essentially, worthless. Here are the stories of five young men who survived the horrors of Libya and chose to take a treacherous journey across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe.

Justus Rosenberg was the youngest member of the team led by Varian Frythat rescued some of Europe's most famous artists, writers, and intellectuals who had taken refuge in France prior to the Nazi invasion of 1940. Fry was sent on his mission by the New York-based Emergency Rescue Committee, which would combine in 1942 with the International Relief Association to form the International Rescue Committee.

The Strangers' Case is Shakespeare's rallying cry for humanity. The International Rescue Committee and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre have brought it to life to ask the world: will you stand with refugees?

Skills, Talents, Aspirations - World Refugee Day 2018

Learn how baking is bringing women together in Bidi Bidi, Uganda, one of the largest refugee settlements in the world. The IRC's work in Uganda is supported with funding from the European Commission.