As a number of EU states have announced plans to pause the processing of asylum claims from people fleeing Syria, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is calling on all states to uphold the right ...

Each year, the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist identifies and ranks the countries most at risk for experiencing a new or worsening ...

The International Rescue Committee releases its Emergency Watchlist highlighting the 20 countries at risk of new or worsening humanitarian emergencies. This year's report describes “A World Out of ...

Beirut, Lebanon, November 27, 2024 — Juan Gabriel Wells, the International Rescue Committee's (IRC) Country Director in Lebanon, says, "We welcome yesterday’s announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon ...

The events of the last two weeks mark a watershed moment in Syria, potentially offering a new and more hopeful chapter for more than 16 million people in need of humanitarian assistance inside the ...

In areas where the IRC operates, community leaders reported 40% of tents were destroyed in Asdaa camp and 45% destroyed in Ard Fayyad camp. On top of this, Israeli restrictions on fuel have shut down ...

Amman, Jordan, 5 December 2024 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC), with €5 million in funding from the European Union, are working alongside Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), Juzoor for ...

Berlin, 4. Dezember 2024 — Durch das vorzeitige Aus der Ampelregierung droht auch das Ende des Bundesaufnahmeprogramms für besonders gefährdete Menschen aus Afghanistan (BAP). In der letzten Woche ...

Refugees often encounter significant challenges during their job search in the U.S., such as navigating foreign credentials, overcoming language barriers, and dealing with employer-based ...

Starting over in a new country isn’t easy, but material donations from people and partners like you equip families for success, providing a warm welcome and stability as they rebuild their lives. The ...