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International Rescue Committee, Inc.

Thematic Focus Areas

Refugees
Disaster Relief
Economic Development
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Responding to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping people to survive, recover and gain control of their future.
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International Rescue Committee, Inc.

EIN

13-5660870

CFC Number

11113

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Inspire. Empower. Act. How the IRC brings purpose to the workplace

Tired of planning teambuilding pizza parties and workplace happy hours? There’s a better way to engage your team – one that actually makes people excited to participate. The secret isn’t bigger budgets or flashier venues. It’s partnering with meaningful charities that build in purpose and activities that people genuinely want to share. Whether you’re running an Employee Resource Group (ERG), organizing volunteer initiatives, or managing workplace giving programs, consider working with leading nonprofits like the International Rescue Committee to transform your events this year. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping people survive, recover,...
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Charity Photos

  • Title: Sere Kaniye Camp, Syria. Amal* (25), holds her third-youngest son Naji* (2) in front of their family’s tent in Sere Kaniye Camp.
  • Charity: International Rescue Committee
  • Country: Syria
  • Photo Credit: Iuna Vieira for the IRC

  • Title: Mykolaiv, Ukraine. Iryna is visiting the IRC Child Protection activity called “Responsible Parenting”. During the session adults do various psychosocial activities that serve as the stress relief.
  • Charity: International Rescue Committee
  • Country: Ukraine
  • Photo Credit: Tamara Kiptenko for the IRC

  • Title: Pabré, Burkina Faso. Windyellé, aged 72, smiles at the camera, daba win hand in his maize field.
  • Charity: International Rescue Committee
  • Country: Africa
  • Photo Credit: European Union (International Partnerships)

Charity Videos

Charity Impact

International Rescue Committee: Pabr, Burkina Faso. Windyell, aged 27, smiles at the camera, daba win hand in his maize field.
In collaboration with its local partners, IRC has set up the PARIC project in Burkina Faso and Mali, a programme to strengthen community resilience and inclusion. The project aims to support vulnerable populations in pastoral areas of Mali and Burkina Faso in the Mopti zone and the Soum province, which have been badly affected by armed conflict, and to meet their needs in terms of survival, health and nutrition. Through the Economic Recovery and Development component of the project, IRC is helping families from these regions, some of whom have been displaced to urban areas, to develop or restart their professional activities. In Pabré, a town close to the capital of Burkina Faso, Solidarités International, a partner under the supervision of IRC, provides cash assistance and a professional support service to families. This support enables displaced people, like Ramata, to access new opportunities, such as new agricultural land or access...
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