International Rescue Committee (IRC)
About Company
Founded: 1933
Headquarters: New York, USA
Type: International Non-Governmental Organization (INGO)
Global Presence: Operating in over 40 countries
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a leading global humanitarian organization that responds to the world’s most severe crises. Established in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC supports people affected by conflict, natural disasters, and displacement. The organization provides life-saving assistance and long-term solutions to help individuals and communities recover and rebuild.
The IRC works across key sectors including health, nutrition, education, economic recovery, governance, protection, and emergency response. It delivers high-quality, evidence-based programs designed to save lives, restore dignity, and foster resilience.
Across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas, the IRC partners with communities, governments, and local organizations to ensure sustainable impact. It prioritizes accountability, innovation, inclusion, and advocacy to improve outcomes for vulnerable populations.
The IRC employs thousands of staff worldwide and continues to expand its efforts to support refugees, displaced families, and crisis-affected communities through effective humanitarian and development program
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