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The IRC on World Children’s Day: Children are suffering from a crisis they did not cause, climate change must be addressed
- Press Release
- 12 September 2023
IRC calls for ambitious commitments in IDA midterm review to support fragile and conflict-affected countries
- Press Release
- 8 December 2023
Black Sea Grain Deal expiration on 18 March puts more than 40 million lives at risk in East Africa, warns the IRC
- Press Release
- 16 March 2023
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 programmes 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
Six ways the new Swedish Presidency of the EU Council can create a Europe that protects, welcomes and empowers
As Sweden assumes the presidency of the EU Council, the IRC outlines 6 ways they can create a Europe that better protects, welcomes and empowers.
- Article
- 14 February 2024
12 women activists and leaders making the world a better place
From championing refugee rights to rescuing their children from destroyed homes, we’re celebrating these brave women who won’t wait for change to happen.
- Article
- 8 March 2023
How the Emergency Rescue Committee became the International Rescue Committee and where we are today
Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organisation became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. Through the years 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.
- History of the IRC
On International Women's Day, women's rights and women-led organisations are still shut out from decision-making, especially funding access
- Press Release
- 8 March 2023
Aid is not enough: Civilians in Gaza need protection
- Press Release
- 21 November 2023
United Kingdom
The International Rescue Committee provides integration support to refugees in England in partnership with local councils.
- Country