Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organisation became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.

2022 has been a challenging year for all of us, so on behalf of David and the whole of the International Rescue Committee, we wanted to take a moment to say thank you to our incredible community of IRC supporters.

Bashar is a Syrian artist in Germany bringing stories to the stage with the magic of his mobile theatre. He's part of the IRC's business training programme, supported by Citi Foundation. Read his story.

New parents Hussaini and Ibrahim have welcomed their first son, Bello, to their family with help from IRC midwife Murna. Born in Gwoza, northeast Nigeria, the community has been deeply affected by the ongoing conflict.

Families in Somalia are facing the pandemic, conflict and hunger. In this video, Amina shares her story of fleeing food insecurity and getting her malnourished son treatment with the help of the IRC. Support families facing famine.

Refugees make our world better. As the world refugee crisis continues in 2019, join the IRC, Lena Headey, Mandy Patinkin, Keegan-Michael Key and others: Pledge to welcome and support refugees this World Refugee Day.