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IRC reacts to Afghanistan pledging conference
- Press Release
- July 14, 2022
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.
- About the IRC
Operational Note: Update on IRC's Operations in Afghanistan as of January 13
- Press Release
- January 13, 2023
Crisis in Haiti: Gang violence’s vice grip amidst political turmoil
Haiti features on the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist for the third year in a row. Here’s why.
- Article
- June 5, 2024
IRC says don’t make Afghan girls suffer twice over
- Press Release
- July 14, 2022
IRC and MAP condemn Israeli airstrike on Gaza compound housing Emergency Medical Team
- Press Release
- January 31, 2024
Two years since the Taliban took power in Afghanistan, how is the IRC helping people?
Our team’s ability to operate in communities across the country is rooted in their expertise and decades-long presence.
- Article
- August 15, 2023
Almost one million people displaced after one month of war in Sudan, warns IRC
- Statement
- May 15, 2023
How are global systems failing? Behind this year’s Emergency Watchlist
Find out how we choose the countries for our crisis Watchlist and why we are calling for action to fix the “system failure” driving new and worsening crises around the world.
- Article
- July 20, 2023
How the climate crisis changes homes around the world.
The IRC helps people affected by humanitarian crises to survive, recover and rebuild their lives. We work in over 50 crisis-affected countries, bringing ingenuity, fortitude and optimism to making a lasting impact for the people we serve. We arrive at the onset of crisis and aim to stay as long as we are needed. We also help refugees and other vulnerable people integrate into their new communities across dozens of cities in Europe and the Americas.