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IRC calls on the Biden Administration to sign an emergency refugee admissions goal for FY21
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
The Trump Administration sets new all-time low number for refugee admissions at 15,000 for fiscal year 2021
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Why do some humanitarian crises go unaddressed?
The 2024 Emergency Watchlist identifies and debunks five myths that have captured the discourse surrounding the world’s most pressing humanitarian crisis. Learn more here.
- Article
- February 7, 2024
Syrian refugee kids team up for their own World Cup
For the first time, the IRC has sponsored a boy's soccer team in Jordan's Zaatari refugee camp. The team reached the semifinal round of the Zaatari World Cup tournament. This is their story.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
How the U.S. refugee vetting and resettlement process really works
President Joe Biden has a chance to rebuild the refugee resettlement program, which has historically enjoyed bipartisan support. The IRC takes you through the steps of the rigorous U.S. refugee vetting and resettlement process.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
This woman walked for 7 days to escape the crisis in Venezuela
"We came on foot. Seven days walking." Cibel is just one of the 3 million people who have fled violence and a severe economic crisis in Venezuela. She's now struggling to get by in Colombia. This is her story.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Evacuations from Afghanistan: What is the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program?
Learn more about the programs for U.S. allies in Afghanistan.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Refugees in America
The United States has a long tradition of welcoming refugees fleeing persecution and conflict.
- Topic
SDG progress: fragility, crisis and leaving no one behind
Up to 82% of fragile and conflict affected states - or up to 4 in 5 - are off track to achieve Sustainable Development Goal targets according to a new report by the International Rescue Committee and the Overseas Development Institute.
- Report
- December 16, 2022
Kenya
The International Rescue Committee in Kenya aims to deliver innovative, result-oriented humanitarian and development programming to refugees and vulnerable Kenyans through direct intervention, partnerships and system strengthening programs to achieve sustainable change.
- Country