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Humanitarian needs are skyrocketing, with 339 million people expected to need assistance by 2024—a 400% increase in five ...

Humanitarian aid saves millions of lives each year and creates a safer world. Learn more about what it is, why it’s important ...

Learn more about the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and how humanitarian organizations are ...

Amid the largest humanitarian crisis ever recorded, the IRC’s Sudan country director ensures her team continues to support ...

Thank you for your interest in the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and our work responding to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping people to survive, recover and reclaim control of ...

In 1933, Albert Einstein and a small group of humanitarians formed what would become the International Rescue Committee. Today, we deliver lasting impact by providing health care, helping children ...

The IRC is working in both Gaza and the West Bank to reach Palestinians in need with critical humanitarian aid. Across Gaza, civilians are suffering the consequences of prolonged restrictions on ...

The International Rescue Committee first bestowed its Freedom Award for extraordinary contributions to the cause of refugees and human freedom to Willy Brandt. The year was 1957. The list of those who ...

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax preparation services to individuals and families earning up to $67,000 annually. Certified volunteers assist taxpayers in claiming ...

New York, NY, January 21, 2025 — The Trump Administration announced last night that it will suspend refugee resettlement to America. This program has existed since the 1980 Refugee Act and currently ...

Across the United States, businesses have found that refugees are some of their best team members. Refugees work hard, possess unique skillsets and are eager to begin supporting themselves and their ...