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Pakistan floods: What's happened and how to help
The floods in Pakistan have killed over 1,100 people, including nearly 360 children and a third of the country is underwater.
- Article
- September 8, 2022
Refugee facts and statistics
In an age where misinformation can spread rapidly with terrible consequences, it’s important to learn the facts about people who are fleeing persecution and violence.
- Article
- November 1, 2024
One year on, ripple effects of the war in Ukraine fuel unprecedented humanitarian needs around the globe
- Press Release
- February 15, 2023
How to talk to kids about trauma
For children who witness conflict or crisis from a young age, it can have a lasting impact on their ability to thrive in educational and social settings.
- Article
- April 8, 2024
Refugee FAQs: Key questions answered
Who is a refugee? Where do most refugees come from? What’s the difference between refugees and asylum seekers? How many refugees live in the UK? Can asylum seekers work in the UK? Which countries host the most refugees? Find out the answers to these commonly asked questions and get the real facts and statistics about refugees.
- Article
- September 5, 2024
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 Ambassadors
Artists, athletes and thought leaders from around the globe support the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and its mission. We are honored to partner with a distinguished group of ambassadors committed to uplifting and championing our work of helping refugees and other people facing crises to survive, recover and take control of their lives.
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11 myths and misconceptions about refugees debunked
Why do refugees cross the Channel? What benefits do refugees get? How many refugees are in the UK? It's crucial to separate fact from fiction when discussing refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.
- Article
- September 27, 2024
Crisis in Gaza: What is happening?
The ongoing conflict has devastated the civilian population of Gaza.
- Article
- September 30, 2024
What is refugee resettlement?
What is refugee resettlement? Why is it an important lifeline for refugees in the UK? Find out the answers to the most frequently answered questions here...
- Article
- October 1, 2024