25-year-old Anxhela Gradeci is a junior doctor working on a covid ward in a North London hospital. She could have never predicted that her first year on the job would be during a global pandemic.

The Board of Directors, Overseers and staff of the International Rescue Committee are deeply saddened by the loss of Bob DeVecchi, our former President and CEO.

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Yasmin Kadi, a singer and actor from Sierra Leone describes why being part of the film meant so much to her.

Najib Faizi was the first man from Afghanistan to publicly declare himself a drag queen: "I am a man. I like to put on make-up and women's clothes." Today, he campaigns for equal rights and the rights of the LGBTQI+ community - in Germany and Afghanistan. In this interview, he talks about what moves and motivates him, why he stands up for others, and what we can learn from each other.

The reality of embarking on an epic journey can mean only taking a few items with you. If you’re travelling alone and fleeing your country because of conflict or violence, they could even be essential – and mean so much more.

"Often we turn a blind eye to suffering, when really it’s quite simple to do small things that make a big difference to the lives of others.”