Delivering lasting impact

Welcome to the International Rescue Committee in the EU. We work to shape European policies in order to help people affected by humanitarian crises - including the climate crisis - to survive, recover and rebuild their lives.

  • 1.6 million
    children and youth enrolled in our learning programs
  • 2.8 million
    people gained access to clean water
  • 10.6 million
    patients received primary health care consultations
  • 800,000
    in Ukraine reached with emergency support
David Miliband

This is about the rescue of us and our values as well as the rescue of refugees and their lives.

David Miliband
President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee
About our work with the European Union

The International Rescue Committee partners with the European Union to provide life-saving support to people caught in conflict and disasters around the world. Our work funded by the EU enables people to survive, recover and rebuild their lives.