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Proposals such as a ‘one-in, one-out’ scheme risk undermining the right to seek asylum, a core principle of international law. They ignore the root causes of why people cross borders in the first ...
Global aid cuts are threatening lifesaving immunizations—just when millions need them most. Discover how the IRC is working ...
A new IRC policy paper highlights how underfunding and lack of power-sharing are undermining the work of women’s ...
Sharp rise in acute childhood malnutrition attributed to triple threat of insecurity, climate shocks and funding cuts.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is launching prevention efforts, including raising awareness amongst vulnerable communities of how to prevent the spread of disease, to prepare for a possible ...
As Greece announces a three-month pause on accepting asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa, and plans to immediately detain those reaching Greece via the Mediterranean Sea, ...
Reports and resources The International Rescue Committee uses our learning and experience to assist people affected by crisis and shape humanitarian policy and practice. Browse our research and ...
As world leaders gather for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), the International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls for urgent, strategic action to ensure that Official ...
Please read below for the latest information about intake dates for new and returning clients requesting IRC services, as well as office closures for holidays or inclement weather. This page is ...
At a moment when humanitarian funding is under unprecedented strain, the Dioptra Consortium has released compelling new ...
Learn more about how the IRC is delivering lifesaving aid to Palestinians, and what you can do to help.
For generations, refugees have risen to meet the moment. They’ve shown resilience in crisis, recovered from unimaginable storms, and rebuilt their lives against all odds. Year after year, they ...