Proposals such as a ‘one-in, one-out’ scheme risk undermining the right to seek asylum, a core principle of international law. They ignore the root causes of why people cross borders in the first ...

Global aid cuts are threatening lifesaving immunizations—just when millions need them most. Discover how the IRC is working ...

As Greece announces a three-month pause on accepting asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa, and plans to immediately detain those reaching Greece via the Mediterranean Sea, ...

A new IRC policy paper highlights how underfunding and lack of power-sharing are undermining the work of women’s ...

Sharp rise in acute childhood malnutrition attributed to triple threat of insecurity, climate shocks and funding cuts.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is launching prevention efforts, including raising awareness amongst vulnerable communities of how to prevent the spread of disease, to prepare for a possible ...

Reports and resources The International Rescue Committee uses our learning and experience to assist people affected by crisis and shape humanitarian policy and practice. Browse our research and ...

As world leaders gather for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), the International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls for urgent, strategic action to ensure that Official ...

Office Hours The IRC in Boise's programs typically operate Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm. Our office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. IRC office reception is limited to: Mondays, Tuesdays, ...

At a moment when humanitarian funding is under unprecedented strain, the Dioptra Consortium has released compelling new ...

of the over 200 hostages taken by Hamas are still held in Gaza. More than a year and a half of conflict has left over two million Palestinians, half of whom are children, without access to sufficient ...

For generations, refugees have risen to meet the moment. They’ve shown resilience in crisis, recovered from unimaginable storms, and rebuilt their lives against all odds. Year after year, they ...