With over three million children under the age of five experiencing acute malnutrition annually, Afghanistan has faced a ...

Israel’s renewed military assault on northern Gaza has killed hundreds of Palestinians in recent weeks and is trapping hundreds of thousands of civilians in catastrophic conditions. In light of the ...

Actor Lena Headey and the International Rescue Committee are working together to bring global attention to the ongoing refugee crisis. Game of Thrones actor and IRC Voice Lena Headey, at home in ...

The results of the U.S. presidential election are in with Donald Trump as the next President of the United States. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls on the Trump administration to ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Atlanta creates opportunities for refugees and immigrants to integrate and thrive in Georgia communities. Since opening in 1979, the IRC's locally funded ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is responding to the Mpox outbreak in Uganda where cases have now risen to 359 in up to 35 districts with one confirmed death. The IRC response is part of a ...

New York, NY, October 17, 2024 — This week, I had the opportunity to visit IRC’s staff and clients in Mexico and at its Southern border who are experiencing first-hand the mass migration that ...

If people cannot find safety, they will struggle to improve their lives. The International Rescue Committee helps those who are recovering from conflict and disaster seek protection from harm, build ...

Erbil, Iraq, October 30, 2024 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC), in partnership with the National Department for Iraqi Women (NDIW), facilitated two workshops aimed at increasing the capacity ...

Judy and I were very honored to be chosen as the recipients of the John C. Whitehead Award at this year’s IRC annual dinner. We had the privilege of knowing John for many years and were great admirers ...

Need a little help navigating some difficult conversations at the dinner table? We’ve got you. Here are some of the most common sticking points when it comes to talking about refugee and asylum issues ...

London, UK, November 4, 2024 — Khusbu Patel, Acting Executive Director of International Rescue Committee UK, says, “We all want to see an end to desperate people becoming victims of smugglers and ...