The powerful story of Phil Schmidt and "AK," the Afghan interpreter who worked with Phil's fallen son, is continuing to stir the public and shed light on the issue of... read more →
Today, IRAP was featured in an immensely moving NPR piece that highlights the dire need for action on behalf of America's Afghan and Iraqi allies. Phil Schmidt lost his son Jonathan when... read more →
IRAP REBRANDS AS INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROJECT TO BETTER REFLECT GLOBAL SCOPE OF IRAP PROGRAMS AND IMPACT New name and logo more accurately reflect how the organization’s work has evolved... read more →
This morning, Foreign Policy featured IRAP in an article highlighting the need for systemic reform to the State Department's U.S. Refugee Admissions Program. The United States says it is willing to resettle... read more →
The Seattle Times today featured IRAP in an article exploring the value of the United States' pledge to accept 10,000 Syrian refugees for resettlement. Many advocates have criticized the U.S. government... read more →
Today, CBS News featured IRAP in a segment telling the powerful story of two Syrian women who were able to escape the war to come to the United States with their families. Their families... read more →
We're very excited to share this recording of an incisive panel discussion on the indispensable and often under-appreciated role played by foreign interpreters during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan,... read more →