How much do you know about how winter can impact communities around the world? Take our quiz to test your knowledge and find out more about our the essential support we provide.

Because so much more needs to be done to address the needs of refugees, both in Europe and in the Middle East, the IRC is asking individuals, foundations and corporations to help us expand and deepen the impact of our work.

As the International Rescue Committee approaches our 100th year of service in 2033, we remain focused on ensuring that the impact of our programs and the influence of our ideas empower people caught in crisis to make last change in their lives. To achieve that vision, we’re launching Strategy100, a strategic plan that provides a north star for our programs, our research, and our voice. We will deliver it in partnership with the people we serve and the local communities in which we work.

Myths and misconceptions about humanitarian work often cloud the reality of our efforts and the impact of your support. Let’s take a closer look at the challenges we face on the ground and the profound difference your contribution makes.

East Africa is facing its worst drought in 40 years and there are now over 1.4 million people displaced by drought in Somalia alone. Learn more about drought, what causes it, and how we can support those most impacted.

Five ways the IRC helps people impacted by the war in Ukraine