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IRC Monthly Update
September 2019
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Why we must protect resettlement in the U.S.

As the U.S. cuts refugee resettlement, learn the history of the bipartisan program-and what we can do to save it.

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7 ways to show President Trump that you stand for welcome

Find out how you can stand with refugees in your community and around the world.

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David Miliband on refugees and climate change

The IRC's CEO says the mix of insecurity and climate change is the "modern face of humanitarian crisis."

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Back to school after ISIS

Spend a day with Sabah, a 10-year-old Iraqi girl returning to school in an area formerly controlled by ISIS.

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How the war in Yemen affects women and girls

Over four years of conflict has led to the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, with women hit the hardest.

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ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT: Refugee Admissions

The GRACE Act will ensure America aims to welcomes at least 95,000 refugees annually – no matter who is president. The IRC has endorsed this piece of legislation to help address the ongoing need the world is facing as over 70 million people have been forced to flee their homes. Call your Representative today and ask them to co-sponsor the GRACE Act.

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MEDIA SPOTLIGHT: The New York Times on resettlement and foreign policy

The IRC's Nazanin Ash explains why resettlement is critical for global stability and security.

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