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Why drought can't drive this Ethiopian family from their home
After the IRC rehabilitated a water point close to her home, 25-year-old Sheyte Amdu was able to stay in her village.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Welcome home
Over 60 million people around the world are now displaced from their homes, having been forced to flee from war, persecution and disaster. Only a lucky few are given the chance to resettle in a third country. The United States and the IRC offer refugees sanctuary and the opportunity to build a new home for themselves and their families.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
IRC's Warm Welcome equips refugee families for Utah winter
In October, more than 200 newly arrived refugees received winter wear as part of the IRC in Salt Lake City’s Warm Welcome Winter Clothing Drive.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Mexico
Each day, families hope to cross the border from Mexico to the United States in search of safety. Staying is not a safe option – and the IRC is supporting programs in Mexican border towns to respond.
- Country
IRC expands response in Ecuador to support families affected by the February landslides
- Press Release
- March 4, 2022
Keys to a New Life: Oakland Donor Unlocks Hope for Refugee Family
Imagine fleeing war with your children, leaving everything you know behind. Now, picture a new life starting to take shape, but a crucial piece missing: reliable transportation. This was Iryna's reality, until an unexpected jingle of keys unlocked more than just a car door, but a future filled with possibility.
- Announcement
- March 19, 2024
Left in limbo: One family’s grueling journey to find safety in the U.S.
Natalia and José traveled thousands of miles, sleeping rough on the streets, determined to reach a safe place to raise their children.
- Article
- May 22, 2023
Seeking safety at the border
Families escaping gang violence and persecution in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras have undertaken a dangerous journey to seek asylum in the United States. Here's what you need to know.
- Topic
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
Together We Make a Difference: Support IRC Families Amazon Wish Lists
Your kindness today and everyday matters. All items purchased on these Amazon Wish Lists will be sent directly to our San Diego office for immediate distribution to our clients.
- Announcement
- December 29, 2023