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What Ebola can tell us about COVID-19
While the Ebola virus and the coronavirus are very different, we've learned a lot from Ebola that can—and must—be applied to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Video
- December 29, 2022
Brothers from Venezuela fulfill a dream with their new book
Leander and Jesús first came to the United States in 2016 as asylum seekers with their family. They have continued to think about Venezuela and wonder how they can help the country that they love so much. Then, it occurred to them: a book to raise funds to feed other children.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Syria: IRC statement on hospital attack in western Aleppo
- Press Release
- September 26, 2022
Millions at risk of displacement as Afghanistan faces extreme drought, warns IRC
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Women and girls in DRC facing an increased risk of violence and higher exposure to Ebola since start of the outbreak
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
As Title 42 ends, IRC highlights soaring visits to Latin America information platform, need for predictability and fairness at US-Mexico border
- Press Release
- June 2, 2023
The Power of Volunteering
In the heart of Northern California—one of the most diverse parts of the United States—volunteers play a critical role helping newcomers welcomed by the IRC.
- Announcement
- May 17, 2024
The Lost Boys of Sudan
Over 30 years ago, Sudan’s civil war uprooted 20,000 Sudanese children. They were known as the Lost Boys.
- Article
- September 12, 2024
A Syrian ten year old’s decade in a refugee camp
Meet Nawras, a Syrian 10 year old in Jordan whose name means “seagull” and whose best friend is a rooster.
- Article
- August 12, 2022
Greece
Greece currently hosts over 214,000 refugees and almost 20,000 asylum-seekers, half of whom wish to remain in the country. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps ensure these individuals understand their rights and provides them with job training, while also advocating for their rights, so that they can rebuild their lives.
- Country