The International Rescue Committee helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive,recover,and gain control of their future. IRC teams provide health care,infrastructure,learning and economic support to people in 40 countries,with special programs designed for women and children. Every year,the IRC resettles thousands of refugees in 22 U. S. cities. The IRC was founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein.
