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Portraits of courageous Somali mothers fighting to survive hunger
Somalia is facing a severe drought. More than two million people could die of starvation by September. Meet some brave mothers determined to give their families a chance for a better future.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
IRC supporters help a Burmese family restart their lives in America
As we embark on the season of giving — and giving thanks — all of us at the International Rescue Committee would like to thank our supporters for helping refugees and families worldwide. Because of our supporters, courageous families like the Wins have a chance at a brighter future.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
The poetry of hope: How one Syrian refugee overcame exile
Forced to marry and give up her education and dreams, a Syrian refugee turns frustration into poetry.
- Article
- June 22, 2022
Welcome a Family Home For The Holidays This Winter
This November 2nd, the IRC in Dallas will officially kick off our Home for the Holidays (formerly Adopt A Family) giving program.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Let's RISE Together!
The International Rescue Committee is fundraising through the May 3 Idaho Gives to expand RISE Together swim programming to serve a larger population of refugee youth this summer. With your help we can RISE Together to make refugee children safer in and around water!
- Announcement
- April 26, 2018
“I see my children happy here”: Andrea’s new life in Colombia
Andrea is one of the well over a million Venezuelans who have sought refuge in Colombia. Learn how the IRC is helping her give her two girls a better future.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
An inside look at refugee resettlement
The only option Burmese refugees Tin Win and Bar Mee had to give their two young daughters a better future was to resettle in a third country – a chance they received from the United States.
- Article
- July 5, 2022
Jean Marie: Refugee. Youth Advocate. Community Leader.
Jean Marie Ishimwe is a 23-year-old youth advocate in Nairobi, Kenya. He is also a refugee from Rwanda. Today, he is using his coordination and motivational skills to mobilize young people to hand out food, masks and information about the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
The IRC in Maryland Partners with Whole Foods Market
The IRC in Maryland and Whole Foods Market introduce their partnership through a Community Giving Day where 5% of Whole Foods Market's total sales will be donated to the IRC.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Cooking for a Cause: Bay Area Kids Learn to Cook & Support Local Refugee Families
Wondering what you can do to support refugees in your area? Take a lesson from this group of kid chefs who gathered their community for a homemade meal that gives back.
- Announcement
- April 5, 2017