"We're about providing safe haven, making it possible for [scholars] to continue their research, continue their teaching in a place where they'll be safe,” explained Dr. Goodman

The IIE Scholar Rescue Fund's Iraq Scholar Rescue Project featured in Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs

On leave from violence in Iraq, this scholar is an eyewitness to the struggles of his country and recently held a forum on elections in Iraq and other Arab nations.

An SRF Iraqi scholar speaks to faculty, health practitioners, and students at the Harvard School of Public Health discussing war and its toll on children's mental health...

The phone rang at 2 a.m. On the line was a representative from IIE's Scholar Rescue Fund calling to offer an unthinkable opportunity: refuge from his war-torn homeland to pursue research abroad...