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 ...

A new IRC policy paper highlights how underfunding and lack of power-sharing are undermining the work of women’s organizations responding to gender-based violence (GBV) in Yemen. With over 6.2 million ...

On World Refugee Day, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls attention to a global displacement crisis that has ...

IRC announced winner of its crowdsourcing challenge to transform irrigation systems in conflict-affected northeast Syria.

For generations, refugees have risen to meet the moment. They’ve shown resilience in crisis, recovered from unimaginable ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Trump administration’s latest travel ban targets 19 countries. The policy does not include a waiver process for urgent humanitarian cases. It will separate families and likely bar entry for most ...

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, ...

Over 122 million people have been forced to flee their homes worldwide. This World Refugee Day, learn how you can make a difference.

Global aid faces a $25 billion funding crisis in 2024, leaving 300 million people without essential humanitarian support as major donors cut budgets. Thirteen countries—including Afghanistan, Yemen, ...

Thank you for your interest in welcoming refugees to your community. By volunteering with the IRC in , you use your skills to help people who have fled violence and persecution to rebuild their lives ...