The International Rescue Committee’s Policy and Advocacy team works alongside our supporters to fight for policies that deliver real change for the people we serve and for those in need of protection.
On June 10th, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Refugee Advocacy Lab (the Lab) will host the upcoming States Lay the Foundation Summit - highlighting the successes and opportunities for policies that support refugee resettlement and integration across the United States. The Summit - the third annual hosted by IRC and the Refugee Advocacy Lab - will feature
Ayda Zugay says she was a nearly 12-year-old refugee fleeing the former Yugoslavia with her older sister when a stranger handed them the envelope on a flight to the United States in 1999.