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A piece of collage art featuring photos of IRC clients around the world: two people holding hands, people hugging, a food parcel being delivered, and two smiling children, with green hills, flowers and a yellow sun in the background. Writing underneath reads, "Stand with refugees".
Tim Farron MP holding up an IRC branded sign that reads, "The Power of Welcome"
Bambos Charalambous MP in conversation with an IRC staff member, looking at a board about our work on Refugee Integration
Afzal Khan MP in conversation with IRC staff members, looking at a board about our work on Community Empowerment.
Lord Alf Dubs posing with an IRC branded sign that reads, "The Power of Welcome"
Host Chris Murray MP in conversation with an IRC client and an IRC staff member
Richard Baker MP in conversation with an IRC Community Advisory Board member, next to an information board about IRC's work on Refugee Integration.
IRC Advocacy staff members posing with an IRC branded sign that reads, "The Power of Welcome"
Graphic with hand-drawn orange lettering reading, "We stand with refugees 15-21 June"
Close up of a young child being given an oral vaccination
A graphic titled "Cost to reach children with critical aid", featuring a short bar chart showing the costs of three interventions for children in need: $1.57b to vaccinate every zero-dose child worldwide; $2.2b to provide remote pre-school education in Sudan, Gaza and South Sudan; $3.9b to treat the world's malnourished children. Below this is the start of a bar showing the cost of 2 months of war in Iran ($25b), which goes on past the end of the page.
IRC medical staff administering an emergency measles vaccine to a young child sitting on their father's lap.
In the foreground, a man looks directly at the camera. Behind him is a tarpaulin on the ground next to a car with a mattress on its roof.
A woman laying out piles of clothes she has made inside a workshop.
A woman inside a workshop operating a weaving machine, with a child sitting behind her.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Edinburgh meeting local staff members at an IRC sexual and reproductive health centre in Mogadishu, Somalia
An older man stands next to a high fence in a landscape covered in snow. He is wearing a winter coat and hat and looking towards the camera.
An elderly woman in a winter coat and hat is crossing a road covered in slushy snow, putting her walking stick out in front of her.
An illustration of two women sitting on brightly coloured flowers as a bird flies past. One woman has blonde hair and pale skin, the other has brown skin and is wearing a hijab.
An IRC staff member and client in South Sudan wade through knee-deep water around the client's flooded property. She is carrying a young child on her hip.
A chart showing the number of people displaced worldwide each year since 2010, and the proportion of those from Watchlist countries (80% in 2025).
A chart showing the increase in the number of countries facing catastrophic food insecurity since 2016.
An IRC staff member hands a packet of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), used to treat malnutrition, to a young child sitting on his mother's lap at an IRC clinic.
A chart showing the number of conflicts taking place every 5 years since 1950, reaching 61 in 2024.
Displaced people stand on the visibly burned and ashy ground of a displacement camp in Tawila, North Darfur, Sudan
An illustration of two women sitting on giant flowers as a bird flies past. One woman has blonde hair and light skin, the other is brown-skinned and wearing a hijab.
A man in a hoodie and body warmer sits on the floor of his house, holding a baby in his lap, with a gas cooker on the ground in front of them.
(Left to Right) Maggie Aderin-Pocock, David Miliband, Danielle de Niese and Rashida Jones pose for a photograph
Actor, writer, director, producer and IRC Ambassador Rashida Jones delivers a speech at the IRC's 2026 Emergency Watchlist launch in Westminster
Text: The energy we're bringing into 2026 Image: A photo of two people sitting side by side on a wall at a sunny beach, looking out to see. One of them is wearing a t-shirt with text on the back reading: "Refugees welcome, always, everywhere"
A drawing of a Christmas wreath. In the centre are the words: "All I want for Christmas is refugees to be welcomed."
An IRC staff member handing out aid packages to refugees sitting on a bus
A photo of the collapsed remains of the medical warehouse in Dnipro, Ukraine. The building is an unrecognisable pile of rubble and metal beams.
Image: Two young girls in winter clothes stand outside in the snow with jerrycans beside them. Text: Triple your impact. All donation will be tripled for a limited time. Help families survive winter. Give a gift.
Image: A man holding a child's hand, walking past makeshift tents surrounded by a huge pool of floodwater with a cloudy grey sky above. They are both wearing open sandals on their feet and neither have waterproof coats - the man is wearing a hoodie with the hood pulled up in an attempt at some protection from the weather. Text: "People in Gaza are living in makeshift shelters, exposed to rain, wind and freezing nights with little more than plastic sheets for protection." - Bob Kitchen, IRC Vice President for Emergencies
Image: A close-up of Altuma, a woman in a striped headscarf and face covering with just her eyes showing, looking intently into the camera. Text: Keep eyes on Sudan
A woman in a brightly coloured, patterned dress carrying a young boy on her back at an IRC centre. She is holding a wad of cash that she has received as part of an emergency response programme. Nearby, a young woman in an orange headscarf is seated at a table, another woman is holding a child on her hip, and an IRC staff member in a branded vest is walking past.