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International Rescue Committee announces job training programme for refugees in Germany
- June 30, 2022
IRC launches emergency response as over 40,000 refugees from DRC arrive in Burundi
- Press Release
- February 25, 2025
IRC Celebrity Ambassadors: Why I support the IRC’s work with refugees
Sting, Keegan-Michael Key, Noma Dumezweni and other IRC Celebrity Ambassadors share why they are proud supporters of the IRC’s work with refugee families in the world’s toughest places. Join them by making a gift today. The International Rescue Committee helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future.
- Video
- July 13, 2022
Maryam's story: “We have the ability to change society”
In August 2021, Maryam's life changed forever when the Taliban took control of her home city, Kabul in Afghanistan. She had to leave behind her home, family and the job she had worked so hard for.
- Article
- May 15, 2025
LIBYA: Hundreds detained in renewed crackdown on migrants and refugees
- June 30, 2022
Famous refugees
These well-known artists, ambassadors, CEOs and other luminaries were once refugees who fled war or persecution. Josef Albers, Artist Madeleine Albright, former Secretary of State, current IRC Overseer Hannah Arendt, Philosopher and Author Mikhail Baryshnikov, Dancer Max Beckmann, Artist Hans Bethe, Physicist and Nobel Laureate W.
IRC pharmacist provides refugee women with access to medicine in Jordan
Tamara, an IRC pharmacist, is providing women at the Azraq refugee camp with access to medicine for reproductive health. Amid a national lockdown in Jordan due to COVID-19, IRC health programs continue to operate.
- Video
- May 13, 2020
IRC: Moria fires symbolise shortcomings of European response to refugee crisis
- June 30, 2022
“Your voice has so much power.” Refugees describe voting for the first time
Four refugee first-time voters explain why they are excited to exercise their right this year—and why all eligible American citizens should also make their voices heard on the issues that matter to them.
- Article
- June 30, 2022
IRC Ambassadors on why they support our work with refugees
Rami Malek, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Morena Baccarin, Sepideh Moafi, Ebony Obsidian and other IRC Ambassadors are working together to serve humanity. Learn why they are all proud to support the IRC’s work to help refugee families survive, recover and rebuild in the world’s toughest places. Join them by making a gift today.
- Video
- November 30, 2021