Irish Refugee Council

Civic and Social OrganizationsDublin, Ireland51-200 Employees

The Irish Refugee Council is an independent non-governmental organisation working with and for refugees and people seeking protection in Ireland.

Our Vision

    ‘A just, fair and inclusive Irish society for people seeking protection’

Our Mission

    ‘To promote and enhance the lives of refugees in Ireland’

The IRC’s priorities are delivering high quality support and advice to people in the asylum process; supporting and protecting children and young people; public and political awareness raising and advocacy; and capacity building among key players in the asylum system in order to bring about positive changes to practice and policy.

Our Values

Independence
To work tirelessly and fearlessly to fulfil our charitable mandate to assist people seeking asylum in Ireland and bring about change to improve their lives.

Human Rights
The international human rights law framework, and the fundamental right to claim asylum, is at the core of our work.

Inclusion
We strive to be inclusive and representative of people in the asylum process and ensuring that their voice is prioritised and amplified at all times.

Expertise
We will be experts in asylum law, policy and practice in order to ensure the best services and policy outputs.

Partnership
We work together with other organisations, activists and individuals for the
best interests of people seeking asylum.

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