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Children are remarkably imaginative and resilient — but also heartbreakingly fragile and vulnerable. Mercy Corps works with communities to shelter and nurture children through innovative education, health and nutrition programs. Teaching the next generation and keeping them healthy are essential to tomorrow's strong, vibrant societies.

Giving Back By Going Back ›

Country: Afghanistan

One man returns to his hometown to help his former community grow in the aftermath of conflict and drought.

A New Era Begins as Afghan Schools Reopen ›

Country: Afghanistan

After five years of empty classrooms as a result of Taliban restrictions, schoolchildren return to class and Mercy Corps initiates school-improvement programs.

Commentary: Don't Miss Opportunity to Help Afghans' Education ›

Country: Afghanistan

One student shares his experiences as a former Afghan citizen now living in Oregon.

Nine-year-old Boy Lends a Heart to Help Afghans ›

Country: Afghanistan

One Oregon City boy gets creative and raises over four hundred dollars for Afghan families.

From Nomad to Doctor ›

Country: Afghanistan

One man’s inspiring story of his journey from an illiterate nomad to a skilled doctor striving to help others.

Mercy Corps Distributes School and Hospital Supplies in Kabul, Afghanistan ›

Country: Afghanistan

Students in Washington come together to prepare school kits for children in Afghanistan.

Kabul Area Health Clinics in Desperate Need of Rehabilitation ›

Country: Afghanistan

Health care facilities in villages outside Kabul suffering from years of neglect will receive help from a Mercy Corps program.

Pride in Hard Work ›

Country: Kyrgyzstan

The countrywide humanitarian assistance program provides a needy school with food, which has allowed the school to save money and start a garden to better feed its students.

Giving Comfort to New York City’s Children ›

Country: United States

The reviews are in: Comfort Kits are a hit.

That is the universal response from the children and families in New York City who have received the Sept. 11 Comfort Kits being distributed by Mercy Corps.

Mercy Corps Taking Action to Aid Afghans ›

Country: Afghanistan

Mercy Corps expands aid activities that provide life-saving operations and services to people in Afghanistan and neighboring countries.

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