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Thank you, IRC volunteers
David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, thanks IRC volunteers with a special video message.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Flood recovery in Pakistan
The floods in Pakistan are devastating to people and their livelihoods. Watch to learn how the International Rescue Committee is helping those affected.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Acclaimed jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman visits Myanmar
Jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman travels to Myanmar to witness the International Rescue Committee’s work first hand.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
The Game of Thrones cast and the IRC team up to help refugees
The Game of Thrones cast and the International Rescue Committee came together to raise awareness of the plight of Syrian refugees.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Mia Farrow: Help end child malnutrition
Malnutrition is an urgent crisis. Join Mia Farrow and the International Rescue Committee and help make an immediate impact on the lives of children worldwide.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Data Justice: The Overlooked Humanitarian Challenge
In January of this year, International Rescue Committee, International Medical Corps, Terres des Hommes, Oxfam, and the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, hosted a technical panel to discuss the datafication of humanitarian work and how we can center data justice in future efforts. Data justice explores the relationship between datafication and social justice. It looks at the impacts of data-driven processes on different populations. A data justice lens in humanitarian settings, then looks at how humanitarian data initiatives typically affect local risk and resilience as well as oppression, equity, and shifts in power. Several themes came out of the panel attended by institutional donors and other practitioners, outlined in the report.
- Report
- March 23, 2023
IRC x Eat Offbeat: Venezuelan cooking class
Welcome to this cooking class brought to you by the International Rescue Committee and Eat Offbeat. Today we will prepare a traditional Venezuelan dish: patacones.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
A desperate situation for refugees at Idomeni camp, Greece
The International Rescue Committee's Lucy Carrigan describes the horrific conditions that exist in Idomeni Camp, Greece and what the IRC is doing to help.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Volunteer Spotlight - Nancy Joseph-Gould: Moving Mountains to Support Children and Families
Meet Nancy Joseph-Gould, who has worked to solve problems for refugees since she started volunteering in 2016 at the Denver office of the International Rescue Committee. From creating summer camp opportunities for refugee children to helping families register their children for school and obtain the services and supports they need to succeed and so much more, she has demonstrated that one person can truly improve the lives of people in need.
- Announcement
- November 13, 2024
El Salvador
Northern Central America continues to experience a protracted humanitarian crisis, and the UN reports that more than 800,000 people are in need of protection services. The International Rescue Committee serves individuals and families in El Salvador who survive violence and displacement, as well as people who are at high risk of displacement, returnees, migrants and refugees. IRC and our partners implement programs that provide immediate support such as information, cash transfer for food and shelter and psychological first aid. IRC El Salvador provides case management to women and child survivors of violence; operates safe spaces for women, children and the LGBTQ+ population; and works with national NGOs to implement proven community programs to reduce the risk of violence.
- Country