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IRC responds to the explosion in Beirut
IRC president and CEO David Miliband on the IRC’s emergency response in Lebanon after the Beirut explosion, the challenges Syrian refugees in the country are facing, and the need for action from the global community
- Video
- June 27, 2022
"60 Minutes": Sesame Workshop and the IRC
"60 Minutes" reported on Sunday, November 17 that Sesame Street and the International Rescue Committee are bringing a new gang of Muppets to the Middle East for a program created with Syrian refugee children in mind. Watch the full story online. Read more about the IRC and Sesame Workshop partnership.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Idlib: An already catastrophic situation in Syria is getting worse
Fighting in northwest Syria, including Idlib, has uprooted nearly a million Syrians—triggering the largest displacement in the country’s nine-year-old war.
- Article
- August 16, 2022
Iraqi teacher creates safe haven for students displaced by war
Sinan, herself displaced by violence, created a safe spaces for refugee and displaced children in Iraq.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Heartwarming messages from American children to Syrian children
As the war in Syria enters its seventh year, students from the Sage International School in Boise wrote uplifting letters to Syrian children half a world away. Read all the letters.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Are we listening? Acting on our commitments to women and girls affected by the Syrian conflict
This report sheds light on the condition of women and girls inside Syria and those who have fled the conflict for safety in Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey and Iraq.
- Report
- September 1, 2014
A desperate situation for refugees at Idomeni camp, Greece
The International Rescue Committee's Lucy Carrigan describes the horrific conditions that exist in Idomeni Camp, Greece and what the IRC is doing to help.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Defeat of ISIS in eastern Syria doesn’t mean an end to suffering of Syrian people
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Syria
The International Rescue Committee provides lifesaving support to Syrians struggling to survive a war now in its twelfth year.
- Country
Sesame Workshop and International Rescue Committee
We are honored that the MacArthur Foundation has selected this program as the winner of its 100&Change competition, a one-time $100 million grant to "make measurable progress toward solving a significant problem of our time." This award allows the IRC and Sesame Street to create what will be the largest early childhood intervention in the history of humanitarian response.
- Video
- August 24, 2022