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The IRC is working with local partners to deliver immediate aid to those in desperate need. Help families in Gaza and conflict zones worldwide. All gifts matched for a limited time. amount $ USD Match gift Delivering lasting impact The IRC helps people to survive, recover and rebuild their lives. We serve people whose lives have been upended by war, conflict and natural disasters We work in countries where people don’t have the support they need to recover from crisis We respond within 72 hours, staying to help countries stabilize and people rebuild their lives We resettle refugees welcomed by the United States, helping them to succeed and thrive News & features 2024 Emergency Watchlist Crisis in Palestine: What you need to know Here’s why the International Rescue Committee’s Emergency Watchlist ranks Palestine as one of the countries most at risk of worsening humanitarian crisis in 2024. Learn more Gaza crisis Why isn’t more aid getting into Gaza? Read the article 2024 Emergency Watchlist Crisis in Afghanistan: What you need to know and how to help Read the article Ukraine War Ukraine: Families mark two years of full-scale war, a decade of conflict and displacement Learn more Crisis in Sudan Crisis in Sudan: What is happening and how to help Learn more See the latest Make a difference for refugees All donations doubled to rush urgent humanitarian relief to millions of families living in conflict zones. Match gift Press updates Kharkiv: IRC Aids Evacuation Efforts as People Escape Vovchansk May 13, 2024 IRC reaction to Biden Administration’s assessment of Israel under National Security Memorandum 20 May 12, 2024 Visit our media center Why the IRC I support the IRC because I believe everyone should have an opportunity to seek a better future for themselves. My family had that opportunity and I’m so very grateful for it. Rami Malek Actor and IRC Ambassador Crises the world can’t ignore in 2024 Record numbers of people, many fleeing violence and persecution, need humanitarian aid. Learn about the world’s worst crises and how to help in our 2024 Emergency Watchlist. Read the report Refugee stories from around the world In their own words, people share when and why they had to flee—and what life is like now. El Salvador does not allow people like us: either you are a man or you are a woman. My dream upon arriving in the United States is to find a decent job, to have an income to help my parents. At 27 years old, Fernanda Levin was forced to leave behind her parents, siblings and home simply so that she could safely be herself. Meet Fernanda It’s been so horrible, reading the news and wondering where family members are. All my relatives are in eastern Ukraine and I am afraid of what could happen to them. Newly engaged and working amid the conflict and crisis at home, Ukrainian refugee Anastasiia is rebuilding her life in Poland. Meet Anastasiia My children motivate me to continue. I know that I do this not only for me, but for them, so that they do not have any problems when they grow up, so that they do not live or sleep in fear. Natalia and her husband José traveled thousands of miles, sleeping rough on the streets, determined to reach a safe place to raise their children. Meet Natalia Crisis Watch Who We Are Where We Work What We Do How To Help Latest Careers Contact Us Donor Help Code of Conduct Ethics Hotline Our efficiency 87% Program services 7% Management and general 6% Fundraising Donate Join our mailing list Get the latest news about the IRC’s innovative programs, compelling stories about our clients and how you can make a difference. 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