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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,...

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IRC 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...

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The 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...

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In 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...

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Thailand: 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...

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IRC'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...

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Myanmar: 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...

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A 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....

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Myanmar: 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...

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Invisible 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...

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IRC 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...

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In 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...

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Thailand/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...

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Thailand: 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...

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Thailand: 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...

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IRC 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...

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Once 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...

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Afghanistan: 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,...

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Myanmar: 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...

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Myanmar: 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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