IRC HQ · [email protected]

May 11, 2021 at 12:52 PM

John's attention needed

International Rescue Committee ⏰ Your match deadline is fast approaching. » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » » »» » » » » » » » » » » » » » »       John: Our work with …

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

May 10, 2021 at 4:16 PM

Time-sensitive email for John: Emergency match [3X] is ending

International Rescue Committee Please, before Ramadan comes to an end in the next few days. » » » » » » »» » » » » » » » »       John, Over the past month, my family and I have been observing the holy month of Ramadan. It's been difficult for me t…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

May 9, 2021 at 1:42 PM

What your support means to moms in Yemen

International Rescue Committee Thank you for helping us reach moms like Khadija.     John, This Mother's Day, I wanted to make sure you knew the impact that supporters like you are making for mothers and families around the world. This sto…

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

May 7, 2021 at 9:11 PM

As we continue to observe the Nights of Power...

International Rescue Committee Your gift, John, can go 3X as far. » » » » » » »» » » » » » » » »     John, For those of us celebrating Ramadan, we are continuing to observe the Nights of Power this week. These nights are amongst the holiest nights of …

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  Melinda, IRC · [email protected]

May 5, 2021 at 5:13 PM

I love writing to you with good news

International Rescue Committee We did it. President Biden has raised refugee admissions to 62,500 for fiscal year 2021.       I love writing to you with good news, John. We did it: President Biden has raised refugee admissions to 62,500 for fiscal …

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

May 4, 2021 at 5:27 PM

FW: any amount will help

International Rescue Committee [Triple match just launched]   John: When I checked in with our fundraising team on how our supporters are responding to the latest crisis in Yemen, I was deeply moved. So many of you heard our urgent call for support. Thank you. [UPDATE: Triple match …

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

April 29, 2021 at 1:57 PM

any amount will help

International Rescue Committee 2X the impact for children & families in Yemen and crisis zones worldwide »       This is an emergency, John. Children in Yemen are facing starvation at an alarming rate and they need your help. It's a terrifying …

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  IRC · [email protected]

April 28, 2021 at 8:51 PM

Why isn’t President Biden admitting more refugees?

International Rescue Committee Plus: Get the facts and find out what you can do.     IRC monthly update APRIL 2021       If you read one thing this month President Biden hasn’t lifted a Trump-era limit on refugees. Go insid…

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

April 27, 2021 at 10:21 PM

⚠️ YEMEN: Famine is looming ⚠️

International Rescue Committee [match inside for John]     John: What we are seeing in Yemen is unlike any tragedy witnessed before. Famine is looming. It is a terrifying reality. Nearly half of all children in Yemen are projected to endur…

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  Melinda, IRC · [email protected]

April 23, 2021 at 2:42 PM

Are you outraged too, John? Add your name in support of welcoming more refugees to the United States.

International Rescue Committee This is urgent. Refugee families like Mauwa's are stuck in limbo.       I'm outraged by the Biden Administration's decision to maintain the historically low Fiscal Year 2021 admissions goal of 15,000 refugees set by th…

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

April 22, 2021 at 1:07 PM

Children like Abdulrahman are counting on you, John

International Rescue Committee It's not too late to match your gift for children in Yemen and families in other crisis zones.     John, As we enter the second week of the holy month of Ramadan, those of us fasting are finally getting into t…

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

April 20, 2021 at 2:42 PM

We’re a week into Ramadan, John

International Rescue Committee $25 → $50 | $50 → $100 | $100 → $200 |   John, When I checked in with our fundraising team on how our supporters are responding to the latest crisis in Yemen, I was deeply moved. So many of you heard our urgent call for support and sprung into action w…

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

April 15, 2021 at 1:42 PM

checking in with an emergency match reminder

International Rescue Committee Your support (X 2 TODAY) can help children in Yemen facing starvation and families in crisis zones worldwide.     John, Earlier this week, just as Ramadan began, I sent you a note about a growing crisis in Yem…

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  Melinda, IRC · [email protected]

April 13, 2021 at 5:12 PM

BREAKING: lowest U.S. refugee admissions ever

International Rescue Committee We cannot have more of the same.   John, let me be frank — the latest report from my colleagues is devastating. This year, the U.S. is on track to admit the lowest number of refugees ever.   BREAKING NEWS: A new analysis from the International Rescu…

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

April 12, 2021 at 1:39 PM

For John: Emergency Match launching now

International Rescue Committee Help us rush emergency food and other urgent aid to children and families in Yemen and other crisis areas.     You might remember me, John, I'm Madiha Raza, the IRC's senior communications officer for Yemen, a…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

April 9, 2021 at 1:03 PM

🥘 A special recipe for you, John: Fried eggplant curry

International Rescue Committee As a treat for IRC supporters, Chef Shanthini has agreed to share her celebrated recipe.     John: Ahead of the weekend, I wanted to share this special story and delicious recipe with you. As a treat for IRC s…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

April 5, 2021 at 3:26 PM

The lives you touched during the pandemic

International Rescue Committee Take an inside look at your impact »     John, More than a year ago, COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, and we have all been trying our best since then to keep ourselves and our loved ones safe. Through…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

March 31, 2021 at 10:36 PM

(no subject)

International Rescue Committee no subject line can convey this terrifying reality »       The UN has warned that 400,000 Yemeni children may starve to death this year without immediate intervention. It's a terrifying reality. Yemeni families are fac…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

March 29, 2021 at 4:05 PM

⚠️ YEMEN: 400k children could starve this year ⚠️

International Rescue Committee John, can you please help us reach more children like Nadia’s and families in crisis areas around the world?     John: What we are seeing in Yemen is unlike any tragedy witnessed before. The UN has warned that …

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  IRC · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 10:50 PM

What's happening at the U.S. southern border?

International Rescue Committee Plus: Climate change, COVID-19 and conflict are forcing thousands of people to flee their homes.     IRC monthly update MARCH 2021       Behind the headlines this month Why are asylum seekers…

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  Shamini, IRC · [email protected]

March 23, 2021 at 1:32 PM

quick update

International Rescue Committee you can help us unlock extra critical aid for families in crisis zones »   John: We are so close to hitting our goal. To mark the tenth year of the crisis in Syria, an anonymous donor has agreed to contribute $10,000 for families in crisis zones — IF w…

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  Shamini, IRC · [email protected]

March 18, 2021 at 3:54 PM

John, your personal note is at the top of this email

International Rescue Committee                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        …

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

March 15, 2021 at 5:40 PM

You struck me as someone who might be interested in taking part in this meaningful project for Syria health care workers. I hope you'll take a moment to send your note of thanks and support.

International Rescue Committee Lift their spirits and let them know they are not alone »     An IRC health worker at a clinic in northeast Syria holds up a sign which says spas, the Kurdish word for thank you. Hi John, As a member of the I…

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  Bob Kitchen, IRC · [email protected]

March 12, 2021 at 2:56 PM

An update on our work in Syria + a note of gratitude

International Rescue Committee With you by our side, we've been steadfast in our support of the Syrian people.     Hi John, I don't get a chance to write often, so let me re-introduce myself. My name is Bob Kitchen. I coordinate emergency r…

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  Madiha, IRC · [email protected]

March 9, 2021 at 11:21 PM

Bumping this up in your inbox

International Rescue Committee I just got back from Ethiopia. The stories I heard were harrowing.   John: We will not let this crisis get lost in the news or in your inbox. That's why I'm bumping up my email below — because I know you care about refugee families and displaced communi…

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  Shamini, IRC · [email protected]

February 25, 2021 at 3:40 PM

This crisis is unrelenting, John

International Rescue Committee Every day...every month...all year long. We need you with us.     Hi John, As a refugee from Sri Lanka, I have to admit there were times I felt forgotten. I didn't know if anyone cared about what my family was…

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  IRC · [email protected]

February 25, 2021 at 12:09 AM

A health care worker rebuilds after fleeing Afghanistan

International Rescue Committee Plus: The Black Lives Matter movement inspires a refugee leader     IRC monthly update FEBRUARY 2021       Behind the headlines this month An asylee from Afghanistan, Sheeba Shafaq is rebuild…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

February 22, 2021 at 11:22 PM

EMERGENCY UPDATE: Winter's Wrath in TX

International Rescue Committee Thank you for your concern about people in Texas — and for vulnerable families around the world affected by devastating winter weather.       Hi John, First and foremost, if you or a loved one has been impacted by the…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

February 18, 2021 at 1:52 PM

Have two minutes?

International Rescue Committee Learn more about the deepening crisis in Ethiopia and how we're responding »     Hi John, You may be seeing headlines about Ethiopia pop up in your news feed lately. I wanted to reach out to update you on the …

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  Melinda, IRC · [email protected]

February 16, 2021 at 4:23 PM

You did it for the people we serve

International Rescue Committee Now join the IRC in thanking the Biden administration for showing that refugees, asylum-seekers, and immigrants are a top priority.     We did it, John. President Biden is already making good on his commitment…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

February 14, 2021 at 4:39 PM

This video made me think of you...

International Rescue Committee John, you make special stories like this one possible.     Hi John, I was so deeply moved by this video and hearing about the friendship between Jacqueline, a Congolese refugee, and her neighbors Jenny and Chr…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

February 9, 2021 at 1:59 PM

Tonight's forecast: Another long, cold night

International Rescue Committee Following up on my last note. Please help us protect families from winter weather and other emergencies around the world.     John: It's hard to fall asleep when you're shivering. But as we speak, countless dis…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

February 4, 2021 at 11:21 PM

It’s been bitter cold in parts of Syria, John

International Rescue Committee Help rush winter supplies and critical aid to displaced families in Syria and around the world »         "Our children were cold and we didn't have any kind of heater or any way to warm them up... My father, wh…

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  IRC HQ · [email protected]

February 3, 2021 at 12:22 AM

A very important quiz for you to take right now »

International Rescue Committee   ↵ What four countries are at risk of famine? Take this quiz to find out + see how the IRC is responding.       John: Famine has not been declared anywhere in the world since 2017 in South Sudan. But there are four co…

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  Shamini, IRC · [email protected]

January 28, 2021 at 2:53 PM

An important update re: your invitation, John

International Rescue Committee Double your impact for 12 months when you respond through this email.       Hello, John, A few weeks ago, I reached out to you with a personal invitation to become a monthly donor — a Rescue Partner. My request is a …

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  IRC · [email protected]

January 28, 2021 at 12:21 AM

Victories after President Biden’s first week

International Rescue Committee Plus: Test your knowledge of the world's most critical crises     IRC monthly update JANUARY 2021       Behind the headlines this month Explore the victories for refugees, asylum seekers and …

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  Nargis, IRC · [email protected]

January 25, 2021 at 4:26 PM

The greatest impact you can make (seriously)

International Rescue Committee John, your first 12 monthly gifts will be MATCHED. |     Hello, John, I know my colleague Shamini recently reached out to you, someone who has stepped up and taken action for refugee families, to personally ask you to be…

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  Melinda, IRC · [email protected]

January 20, 2021 at 8:36 PM

John: I'm calling the White House about refugee resettlement, will you?

International Rescue Committee The stakes are high and refugees need you to take action.     Hello, John, President Biden was sworn in today and our work with the new administration has already begun. The IRC is working to keep refugee, asylum and im…

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  Shamini, IRC · [email protected]

January 14, 2021 at 1:47 PM

A personal invitation for you, John

International Rescue Committee I'm a resettled refugee from Sri Lanka and have been working at the IRC for over 10 years.     Hello, John, As a member of the Supporter Services team at the International Rescue Committee, I can assure you that giving m…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

January 12, 2021 at 1:39 PM

Can you help raise awareness about this?

International Rescue Committee Read and share: The top 10 crises the world should be watching in 2021     John: Do you have three minutes to read this and share it — to help us raise awareness and inspire urgent action?       …

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

January 5, 2021 at 3:44 PM

a 1-minute glimpse at your impact, John

International Rescue Committee Watch how, together, we helped refugee and displaced families in 2020.       John, Last year was a challenging year for all of us, including the people we serve. But, because of your support, we were able to help so m…

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  IRC · [email protected]

January 1, 2021 at 3:43 AM

last email of 2020 - can you please open?

International Rescue Committee five... four... three... two...     The countdown is on, John. Before the clock strikes midnight and our 3X match expires, please chip in with a tax-deductible gift to help children and families whose lives have been sh…

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  IRC HQ · [email protected]

January 1, 2021 at 3:10 AM

⚠️ Last chance ⚠️

International Rescue Committee Even $10 will make an impact. $10 x 3=$30 until midnight.     John: Your gift will go 3X as far to help us reach more families in Yemen, Syria and other crisis zones. They're counting on you. Please don't wai…

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

January 1, 2021 at 2:08 AM

For your consideration

International Rescue Committee It's 9:05pm in NY. Just a few hours left.   John, It's 9:05pm in New York — and with only a few hours left until midnight, I couldn't let this evening end without sending you a part of the IRC email community, a personal thank you and …

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  IRC HQ · [email protected]

January 1, 2021 at 12:19 AM

John's attention needed

International Rescue Committee ⏰ Your 2020 match deadline is fast approaching.       John: Our work with refugees around the world is possible because of individuals like you donating what they can. That's why our Supporter Services team put togeth…

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  IRC HQ · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 10:20 PM

this email is only 42 words

International Rescue Committee [QUICK]       John, we don't have to remind you of what's at stake for refugee families as this challenging year ends — and as the cold and dark winter months set in.   TRIPLE YOUR GIFT » …

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 8:19 PM

FW: I don't write to you often, John.

International Rescue Committee Did you get a chance to see David's email?   John: This quote from David's email below is so powerful... "This past year will go down as one of the most turbulent years in history, but 2021 will be remembered for how we either helped each other or turn…

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  IRC HQ · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 6:29 PM

Delivered:

International Rescue Committee Baby kits + other essential items for refugee families.   John, here's a really powerful example of what your tax-deductible New Year's Eve donation — TRIPLED today — could help deliver...       …

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  Andrea, IRC · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 4:08 PM

There is nowhere to go to get warm tonight, John

International Rescue Committee 3X YOUR IMPACT: Help provide 3X the winter supplies + critical aid to displaced families around the world.     John: There is nowhere to go to get warm tonight. In Syria, the winter is unbearable for displaced children a…

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  David Miliband, IRC · [email protected]

December 31, 2020 at 1:55 PM

I don't write to you often, John. This is why I'm writing today.

International Rescue Committee My urgent ask to you on the eve of a new year: please help families whose lives have been shattered by conflict. President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee David Miliband visits IRC staff in Yemen, in September 20…

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