The IRC is leading the charge to bring life-saving, modern contraception directly to women in the hardest-to-reach places, ...

New York, April 14, 2026 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) today called on the international community to take immediate action to establish a sustained humanitarian corridor through the ...

Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 11, 2026 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) warns that rising instability combined with a drastic global decline in humanitarian funding risks pushing millions ...

London United Kingdom, August 10, 2026 — New YouGov polling commissioned by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) finds that 59% of Britons think too much attention is paid to how refugees arrive ...

The IRC helps refugees and asylum seekers with immediate aid, legal support, and other critical services. Harmful U.S. policies place people facing crises in need of humanitarian protection at greater ...

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 ...

The IRC’s US offices offer a variety of internship opportunities throughout the year. Prospective interns should be currently enrolled in an educational institution or within 6 months of graduation ...

Sudan is at risk of famine, yet many markets remain stocked with food that people can't afford due to soaring prices. Nearly 50% of households in Afghanistan are struggling to maintain basic ...

Around the world, individuals are leading the fight against climate change; calling on their governments and corporations to take action to protect our planet and ensure we all have a safe place to ...

A ceasefire in Gaza is in place, but it has been repeatedly violated and a severe humanitarian crisis persists. Nearly every person in Gaza needs urgent humanitarian assistance. 1.7 million ...

For more than a decade, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) annual Emergency Watchlist has accurately predicted 85-95 percent of the countries most likely to face a worsening humanitarian ...

Amman, Jordan, October 7, 2023 — We are dismayed by the dramatic escalation of violence and mourn the extensive loss of civilian life in Israel and Gaza today. We are focused on the humanitarian needs ...