IRC | The International Rescue Committee

Safety

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Our Safety Basket is filled with tent shelters, clean drinking water, latrines, blankets, medical supplies, and essential medicines to treat preventable diseases.

The greater your generosity, the more lives we can help rescue and rebuild.

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$50 can ensure that 100 refugees have access to safe, clean water in the midst of an emergency.
$100 can provide education and recreational supplies for 20 children whose communities have been devastated by war or natural disaster.
$250 can provide two tents, each sheltering a family of eight people.
$500 can provide the materials for and maintenance of latrines for 700 people, helping prevent the spread of life-threatening diseases.
$1,000 can provide 10,000 doses of medicine to treat dehydration or disease in an emergency.
$5,000 can provide administrators, nurses, and medical staff for a mobile health clinic for five months.
$25,000 can provide an electrical generator to give light in and around a camp with 2000 people for optimal safety. This generator can also be used at a hospital, large medical clinic, or large school to provide power, heating and air-conditioning.

In an instant, war or disaster can devastate lives and destroy communities.

The IRC’s emergency team is on the ground within 72 hours of a crisis, delivering supplies and expertise that protect people in great danger.

Price: $50.00