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One of the first to respond, one of the last to leave. For 75 years the International Rescue Committee has been a leader in humanitarian relief and post-conflict recovery. A global network of emergency and humanitarian relief workers, healthcare providers, educators and volunteers, we are on the ground in 25 countries. Where war or violent oppression has taken a devastating human toll, we help provide access to safety, sanctuary, and sustainable change for millions of shattered lives.