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Sierra Leone
The International Rescue Committee provides vital support to Sierra Leoneans recovering from civil war, the Ebola epidemic, the Covid-19 pandemic and the global impacts of the war in Ukraine.
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Game of Thrones actors witness refugee crisis in Greece
Last month, Game of Thrones cast members Lena Headey, Liam Cunningham and Maisie Williams traveled to Greece with the International Rescue Committee to hear the individual stories of refugees stranded in the country for months. Learn more.
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- July 13, 2022
The Game of Thrones cast and the IRC team up to help refugees
The Game of Thrones cast and the International Rescue Committee came together to raise awareness of the plight of Syrian refugees.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Live updates: Go inside the IRC’s response to COVID-19
What does it look like to protect the world’s most vulnerable from the novel coronavirus? Go inside IRC coronavirus preparedness and response programs, launched in over 40 countries.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
In anticipation of one of the harshest winters in memory, millions of Syrians living in the northwest need vital life-line to remain open, the IRC warns
- Press Release
- December 22, 2022
As President Biden visits Poland, the IRC urges the US to maintain groundbreaking support for Ukrainian refugees
- Press Release
- February 16, 2023
Blaise Bigabwa, the unlimited potential of a person
From scouting in Burundi to IRC interpreter in Wichita, Blaise shares his incredible experiences and journey.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Bezos Family Foundation program launches challenge to address key world needs
The World Needs Challenge will donate up to $2.5 million to groups supporting children and youth by mobilizing students and educators to use art-ivism to support five global issues
- Announcement
- September 17, 2021
Iraq: Amid a recent rise in reported domestic violence cases, IRC warns of a shadow pandemic spreading across the country
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
24 million Yemenis at catastrophic humanitarian risk following new U.S. terrorist designations of Ansar Allah, warns IRC
- Press Release
- September 7, 2022