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Journeys: From Harm to Home
Every day, men, women and children struggle to find a safe haven from violence and fear. With your support, the IRC will restore hope and opportunity for millions seeking the safety and security of home in 42 countries around the world.
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Refugees' Stories
Where We Work
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AFGHANISTAN: IRC AID WORKERS KILLED
Four of our aid workers were tragically killed on August 13th in an ambush. The IRC, which has provided humanitarian relief and recovery aid in Afghanistan for 20 years, has suspended programs to give time for grieving and to evaluate the security situation
STATEMENT: IRC Mourns Four Beloved Colleagues
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Georgia Crisis
Nearly 160,000 people have been displaced by the violent conflict in Georgia and South Ossetia and are living in bleak conditions. The IRC is rushing in relief supplies, repairing broken water and sanitation systems in temporary shelters and helping traumatized children.
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IRC to Begin Aid in Syria
The IRC is launching aid programs in Syria, where an estimated one million Iraqi refugees are struggling to cope with deteriorating conditions. We continue to help displaced families in Iraq and Jordan and those given refuge in the U.S.
Read the story Iraq Crisis: Special Report
Northern Iraq: Waiting to Go Home
Jessica Malter blogs from a region of Northern Iraq bordering Iran and Turkey where she joined an IRC team bringing clean water to displaced villagers.
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