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How teachers in the UK are making school a safe place for refugee children to heal
The IRC’s Healing Classrooms programme trains teachers and support staff across the UK on how to offer refugee and asylum-seeking children a safe place to learn and thrive after experiencing conflict and displacement.
- Article
- 4 January 2024
Recipes from Home: A special project to bring together refugee and local communities
The IRC in Greece hosted cooking workshops for refugees and local women living on the island of Lesvos. They talked to us about their experiences and shared a special recipe from their home countries. All the dishes were compiled in a wonderful cookbook.
- Article
- 8 June 2023
Joint statement: 34 organisations call for a coalition of willing EU member states to relocate refugees now
Call for a coalition of willing EU countries to relocate refugees now: On the occasion of the European Council meeting, 24-25 June
- Report
- 24 June 2021
Policy Note: For refugees and asylum seekers residing on Lesvos, mental health remains an invisible vulnerability
Since 2015, several reports have shed light on the shortcomings of mental health support offered to asylum seekers and refugees both on the islands and mainland Greece.
- Report
- 1 June 2022
“My past is in my music.” Meet rapper, songwriter and record producer Belly
World Refugee Day
- Article
- 8 July 2022
A Decade In Search of Work: A review of policy commitments for Syrian refugees’ livelihoods in Jordan (March 2021 Update)
A Decade In Search of Work: A review of policy commitments for Syrian refugees’ livelihoods in Jordan (March 2021 Update)
- Resource
- 16 March 2021
Video: Juno and Lucas Englander
When asked how her family story has shaped her, Juno Englander, whose father fled Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia during the Second World War, answers without hesitation: "That one must never give up, that one must always see the positive." Today, Juno’s father’s spirit also inspires his grandson, film and television actor Lucas Englander. “He just tried as an individual to do his utmost to help people, or make a difference politically
- Video
- 8 May 2023
IRC: This year’s Global Refugee Forum is time for bold, ambitious action on refugee protection and inclusion
- Press Release
- 12 December 2023
Joint Statement: EU and Member States must commit to the protection of all refugees and properly support civil society under pressure
The IRC and 23 other civil society organisation appeal to the European Commission and EU member states to broaden the Ukraine refugee response: the EU and Member States must commit to the protection of all refugees and properly support civil society under pressure.
- Resource
- 15 July 2022
Meeting the moment: 70 years after the Refugee Convention, how the EU and the US can renew humanitarian leadership
The US and Europe were key players in the creation of the Refugee Convention 70 years ago - now is the time for these same actors to reinvigorate it.
- Report
- 28 July 2021