International Rescue Committee UK

International Rescue Committee UK

Sudan video diaries: Part 2 - Madani
Sudan video diaries: Part 2 - Madani
What are the personal impacts of the war in Sudan? As she continues her journey to Al Jazeera State, IRC UK Executive Director Flora Alexander describes the emotional toll that the world’s biggest...
Sudan video diaries: Part 1 - Khartoum
Sudan video diaries: Part 1 - Khartoum
What are the challenges of delivering aid in Sudan? And how are communities rebuilding? In the first of a three-part video series, our UK Executive Director Flora Alexander describes what she saw ...
Episode 4: How much do you know about asylum in the UK?
Episode 4: How much do you know about asylum in the UK?
What is life really like for refugees in the UK? The IRC took to the streets of London to test people’s knowledge and dispel some common myths. There’s a lot of misinformation about asylum in t...
Episode 3: How much do you know about asylum in the UK?
Episode 3: How much do you know about asylum in the UK?
Ever wondered how the UK could benefit from supporting people seeking safety? The IRC took to the streets of London to test the public’s knowledge and dispel some common myths. Check back each we...
Episode 2: How much do you know about asylum in the UK?
Episode 2: How much do you know about asylum in the UK?
There’s a lot of talk about refugees in the UK—but what’s the truth and what’s misinformation? The IRC took to the streets of London to ask the public how much they really know about the British ...
Episode 1: How much do you know about asylum in the UK?
Episode 1: How much do you know about asylum in the UK?
Think you know the truth about refugees in the UK? With so much misinformation around, it can be hard to keep track of the facts. The IRC took to the streets of London to ask the public how much ...
Crisis in Lebanon: Report from Beirut
Crisis in Lebanon: Report from Beirut
Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes in Lebanon as bombing and violence intensify. But need already outpaces the amount of available shelter and resources, and even more...
Refugee Week: Every Number has a Story
Refugee Week: Every Number has a Story
This week is #RefugeeWeek and #WorldRefugeeDay - a time to celebrate the resilience and courage of people seeking safety. Hear from Iryna from Ukraine, Masoma from Afghanistan and Yunus on the cha...
'Bridgerton' Star Adjoa Andoh meets refugees and asylum seekers in Italy
'Bridgerton' Star Adjoa Andoh meets refugees and asylum seekers in Italy
"To see the humanity in each other is the most powerful thing that we can do” Adjoa Andoh, an IRC high-profile supporter and acclaimed actress best known for her roles in Bridgerton, Invictus, an...
Danielle de Niese & Michael Ball perform 'Love Changes Everything' inspired by refugee violinist.
Danielle de Niese & Michael Ball perform 'Love Changes Everything' inspired by refugee violinist.
“Love Changes Everything” Watch this emotional performance from a teen refugee who inspired performers Danielle de Niese & Mr Michael Ball to record a special duet of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconi
World Refugee Day 2023: Refugees Are Changemakers
World Refugee Day 2023: Refugees Are Changemakers
The influence of refugees on culture is immeasurable. Wherever they come from, wherever they live, refugees are shaping policies, art, traditions, cuisine, dreams and futures in ordinary—and extrao...
Your continued support makes an incredible impact
Your continued support makes an incredible impact
Thank you for helping families living in the world’s toughest places rebuild their lives and regain control of their future. Find out more at www.Rescue.org/UK
Thank you for supporting the International Rescue Committee
Thank you for supporting the International Rescue Committee
Your impact today, means our teams on the ground are able to deliver lifesaving medical care to families in the hardest-to-reach places. Together we can make an amazing team that changes lives aro...
A letter to my past self, before war in Ukraine
A letter to my past self, before war in Ukraine
We asked Ukrainian refugees to write a letter to themselves, one year in the past, before the war. What would they tell themselves? What advice would they give? “You are going to lose some peop...
IRC Staff member Reem on the IRC's Earthquake response in Syria
IRC Staff member Reem on the IRC's Earthquake response in Syria
What does it mean to experience an earthquake when your life has already been disrupted by conflict and crisis? Hear from Reem, a child protection manager on the ground in Northwest Syria. If y...
Why we should support refugees learning English in the UK
Why we should support refugees learning English in the UK
64% of the UK public are in favour of the government increasing English language support for refugees. Rabab spoke to the British Public about how difficult it is for refugees to learn English. Th...
How well do you know these British sayings?
How well do you know these British sayings?
The English language is no piece of cake. This is what happened when Rabab, who completed the IRC's leadership course, asked the public to explain some popular British sayings. Learning English ...
How well do you know these British sayings?
How well do you know these British sayings?
The English language is no piece of cake. This is what happened when Rabab, who completed the IRC's leadership course, asked the public to explain some popular British sayings. Learning English ...
The IRC’s Healing Classrooms: How school can be a place to heal for refugee children.
The IRC’s Healing Classrooms: How school can be a place to heal for refugee children.
For children who have fled war, starting school in a new place with different languages and cultures is daunting. When refugee children are given the right support school can transform into a place...