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IRC UK's commitments to Diversity and Inclusion
The Black Lives Matter movement has highlighted that there is still a long way to go to tackle racism, xenophobia and discrimination, including in our workplace and the humanitarian and international development wider sector.
Strategy100: Empowering people in crisis and beyond
Since the International Rescue Committee (IRC) was first founded at the request of Albert Einstein in 1933, our global team of more than 17,000 staff have helped people upended by conflict and crisis to survive, recover, and regain control of their lives. Today we work in more than 40 countries and over 20 U.S.
Idomeni: The IRC concerned about humanitarian standards at some of the new sites
- June 30, 2022
A family restored
Dilmia R. had built a home for herself and her two young daughters in her native El Salvador when the threat of violence forced her to flee in 2011.
- June 30, 2022
Reunited at last
Madeleine and her young daughter, Odette, had made a home in the Democratic Republic of Congo when their lives were changed forever.
- June 30, 2022
Celebrating refugee success
Each day, IRC staff members celebrate the successes of its refugee clients. Find out how we celebrated Yaya’s efforts to learn English!
- June 30, 2022
Increased arrivals expected through September
Each year the IRC in San Diego resettles approximately 1,000 refugees with the majority coming from Iraq, Afghanistan, and Somalia in recent years. By September 30, we expect as many as 500 individuals, mostly Syrian, to reach their new homes in San Diego.
- June 30, 2022
More life without boundaries
The Grace Museum Abilene partners with the IRC in Abilene to organize exhibit on refugees.
- June 30, 2022
Items needed for refugees in Elizabeth
The IRC accepts new or gently used items for refugees in Elizabeth.
- June 30, 2022
How to donate to Turlock
Private donations contribute greatly to the success of the IRC's work. Although we receive state and federal funding for initial resettlement and employment services, the assistance we provide to refugee families beyond their first few months in the U.S. would not be possible without community support.
- June 30, 2022