International Rescue Committee 2004 Annual Report
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Afghanistan, Burundi, Chad, Congo (the), Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Guinea, Indonesia, Iraq, Kenya, Liberia,...
View ArticleIRC awarded $24.4 million to improve health and education services for...
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand The U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded the IRC a US$24.4 million project, funded annually, to carry out an...
View ArticleThe IRC opens landmark legal center for Burmese refugees
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand By Peter Biro Mae Hong Son, THAILAND 28 Nov 2006 - The IRC this week opened a legal assistance center in a refugee camp near the...
View ArticleIn Thailand, helping Burma's teachers learn new skills
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Thailand, Myanmar Tachileik, BURMA 06 Dec 2006 - Tucked away by the side of a dirt road amid lush groves of banana trees in Burma's Shan state lies...
View ArticleThailand: David Saw Wah - Refugee camp environmentalist and inventor
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand By Peter Biro Mae Hong Son, THAILAND 03 Jan 2007 - David Saw Wah is a true environmentalist. Walking through his ecological garden...
View ArticleIRC's George Rupp visits programs for refugee families in Thailand
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand In January, George Rupp, president of the International Rescue Committee, led a delegation of IRC supporters and board members in a...
View ArticleMyanmar: A new ally in the fight against sexual violence
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand By Peter Biro "What is violence?" Mae Hong Son, Thailand 20 Mar 2007 - Bee Hsu looks at the people sitting in a half circle before...
View ArticleA Burmese refugee family looks forward to freedom
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand By Peter Biro Tham Hin refugee camp Thailand 21 May 2007 - Kaw Keh carefully folds clothing and slides the pile into a plastic bag....
View ArticleMyanmar: Building a new life
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand Seattle, Washington 19 Jun 2007 - For 10 years, Pee Dee Hswe languished in cramped quarters in a refugee camp, longing for the day...
View ArticleInvisible in Thailand: Documenting the need for international protection for...
Source: International Rescue Committee, Tufts University Country: Myanmar, Thailand by Margaret Green, Karen Jacobsen and Sandee Pyne (this is a more detailed version of the Forced Migration Review...
View ArticleIRC legal centers help hundreds of Burmese refugees seek justice
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand Mae Hong Son, Thailand 31 Jul 2008 - The International Rescue Committee's three legal assistance centers on the Thailand-Myanmar...
View ArticleIn Thailand, Bringing Justice to Burmese Refugees
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Thailand, Myanmar For a long time, Saymeh* lived in terror. Every evening, her husband would come home to their thatched stilt house in a camp for...
View ArticleThailand/Mae Tao: A Lifeline on the Border
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand By Peter Biro Mae Sot, Thailand 08 Jun 2010 - STORY HIGHLIGHTS -An IRC-supported clinic in the Thai border town of Mae Sot provides...
View ArticleThailand: 100,000 pairs of glasses
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand The IRC helps visually impaired refugees in Thailand restore their vision. Since 1997, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has...
View ArticleThailand: Midwives saving lives
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Thailand, Myanmar Posted by Peter.Biro on November 22nd, 2010 Tanaw, 27, who uses only one name, is one of 15 midwives in the Tham Hin camp. "Part of...
View ArticleIRC responds to renewed refugee crisis on the Thailand-Myanmar border
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is taking part in a coordinated humanitarian effort to offer assistance to an estimated...
View ArticleOnce again, fleeing Myanmar
Source: International Rescue Committee Country: Myanmar, Thailand It is early morning in Wat Maha Wong, a Buddhist temple overlooking the muddy Moei River on the Thailand side of the border with...
View ArticleAfghanistan: International Rescue Committee 2004 Annual Report
Source: International Rescue CommitteeCountry: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Chad, Congo (the), Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the), Ethiopia, Guinea,...
View ArticleMyanmar: IRC awarded $24.4 million to improve health and education services...
Source: International Rescue CommitteeCountry: Myanmar, ThailandThe U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded the IRC a US$24.4 million project, funded annually, to carry out an ambitious...
View ArticleMyanmar: The IRC opens landmark legal center for Burmese refugees
Source: International Rescue CommitteeCountry: Myanmar, ThailandBy Peter Biro Mae Hong Son, THAILAND 28 Nov 2006 - The IRC this week opened a legal assistance center in a refugee camp near the town of...
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