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Operational Note: Update on IRC's Operations in Afghanistan as of January 13
- Press Release
- January 13, 2023
From Harm to Home - How the UK government can strengthen refugee resettlement and integration
The IRC has clear recommendations on how best to support integrating refugees so that those who have landed in the UK after fleeing conflict and crisis can truly thrive as they build their lives again.
- Report
- January 30, 2023
More than 30 million people in urgent need after major floods devastate areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan; IRC launches emergency response
- Press Release
- August 30, 2022
IRC warns against another lost generation in Afghanistan, one year since schools were closed to girls
- Press Release
- September 22, 2022
The IRC responds to two-day extension of the humanitarian truce between Israel and Hamas
- Press Release
- November 29, 2023
Four ways new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak can support people affected by conflict and crisis
Following the resignation of Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak is officially the new Prime Minister. As the new Prime Minster and his Government get to grips with their in-tray, here are four priorities we think should be at the very top of their to-do list.
- Article
- October 24, 2022
Meet Lorayne: Building a new life and new business in Mexico
Lorayne and her wife started their own business in Mexico City with support from the Resilient Futures program, a partnership between the International Rescue Committee and Citi Foundation. Read Lorayne's story.
- Article
- May 25, 2023
Refugees and resettlement
Who are refugees and displaced persons? They are men, women and children fleeing war, persecution and political upheaval. They are uprooted with little warning, enduring great hardship during their flight. They become refugees when they cross borders and seek safety in another country.
How the Emergency Rescue Committee became the International Rescue Committee and where we are today
Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organisation became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.
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Employment support for refugees in the UK
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) offers services to support refugees and asylum seekers into work in the UK.