International Rescue Committee (IRC)
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps people affected by war, conflict and natural disasters around the world. Learn about their work, donate to their causes and read stories of refugees and resettled families.
Refugee facts, statistics and FAQs - International Rescue …
Sep 26, 2023 · Learn the definition of a refugee, the difference between refugees and asylum seekers, and the countries that host the most refugees. Find out the facts and stories behind the global refugee crisis and the human rights of refugees.
Careers | International Rescue Committee (IRC)
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) offers a range of roles in more than 40 countries and 28 U.S. cities, responding to the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Learn about IRC careers, values, policies, and how to apply or intern with the IRC.
What is drought? Causes, impact & countries most affected
Jul 13, 2023 · Drought is a period of unusually dry weather that causes serious water shortages and affects agriculture, food security and human health. Learn how drought is triggered by natural and human causes, and how it impacts millions of people in East Africa and other regions.
The top 10 crises the world can't ignore in 2022
Dec 15, 2021 · The International Rescue Committee (IRC) ranks the world's worst humanitarian crises based on need, risk and access. See the list of countries facing conflict, drought, COVID-19 and more, and how the IRC responds.
What is gender-based violence – and how do we prevent it?
Aug 22, 2023 · Gender-based violence (GBV) is abuse rooted in unequal power between women and men. It affects women and girls disproportionately in crisis settings, where it can be physical, sexual, psychological, or socio-economic. Learn how the IRC prevents and responds to GBV.
This handbook provides technical guidance, tools, templates, and training resources for IRC staff and partners to design and implement Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) strategies and processes. It covers MEAL principles, standards, practices, and initiatives across Crisis Response, Recovery, and Development (CRRD) programs.
Uniting for Ukraine: Info and FAQs
Feb 11, 2022 · Uniting for Ukraine is a program that allows eligible Ukrainians displaced by conflict to join supporters in the U.S. on humanitarian parole for two years. Learn about the eligibility criteria, application process, and benefits of …
The top 10 crises the world can’t ignore in 2023
Dec 14, 2022 · The International Rescue Committee (IRC) ranks the 20 humanitarian crises expected to deteriorate the most over the next year. Food insecurity, conflict, and climate change are among the main drivers of suffering in countries like Ukraine, Haiti, and Burkina Faso.
Careers - International Rescue Committee (IRC)
IRC UK is part of the IRC global network, which has its headquarters in New York and London. Our team in the UK works to raise profile, deliver policy and practice change, and increase funding to help restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.