We at the International Rescue Committee are cognizant of bad actors who claim to represent us with the intent to deceive our partners, our donors, our clients, and the public at large. Such acts, ...

Amman, Jordan, December 5, 2024 — Bart Witteveen, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Country Director for the occupied Palestinian territory, said: “Temperatures are dropping, and heavy rain ...

In a world that often forgets, silences or hides women's stories, this International Women's Day, we're taking back the pen. Regardless of the barriers we face, we are not the victims the world often ...

The United States has a long tradition of offering refuge to those fleeing persecution and war. In 2015, the International Rescue Committee helped resettle nearly 10,000 newly arrived refugees and ...

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David Miliband, CEO and President of the International Rescue Committee, unveils the 2025 Emergency Watchlist at the Council on Foreign Relations. Highlighting the world's most pressing humanitarian ...

A project designed to create accessible and empowering learning opportunities for out-of-school adolescent girls in Sierra Leone, strengthening their knowledge, skills, and agency to shape their lives ...

The Emergency Watchlist is the IRC’s assessment of the 20 countries at greatest risk of new humanitarian emergencies each year. It is based on an analytically rigorous process that deploys 65 ...

David Miliband is President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), where he oversees the agency’s humanitarian relief operations in more than 40 war-affected countries and its refugee ...

Across the United States, businesses have found that refugees are some of their best team members. Refugees work hard, possess unique skillsets and are eager to begin supporting themselves and their ...

Poor health can undermine people’s potential to improve their lives. The International Rescue Committee helps those who are experiencing or recovering from conflict and disaster reduce their risk of ...

Providing cash assistance—through debit card accounts with no strings attached, where appropriate—so that people can buy what they need themselves, which benefits the local economy; Supporting local ...