A call for ceasefire: Gaza crisis intensifies due to restrictions on humanitarian aid

The siege in Gaza must end to prevent continued civilian death, catastrophic hunger, and destruction in Palestine.

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Man in purple shirt leading two camels on a rope. camels have large bundles of sticks tied to their backs.
February 02, 2017
How investing in resilience helps fight drought
Mercy Corps and partners have been investing in building resilience for families affected by droughts. Their project report evaluates the positive effects of being resilience-focused in the face of a severe shock.
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January 25, 2017
When women lead
We support women and girls, because a woman armed with knowledge and resources is empowered to better her family, her community and the world.
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January 18, 2017
Mercy Corps ranked 6th in Top 500 NGOs list
NGO Advisor, an independent media organization, published its annual rankings of the Top 500 non-governmental organizations this week. Mercy Corps advanced from 7th last year to 6th this year.
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January 18, 2017
Hear the voices of Greece's refugee youth in new report
Over 18,000 of the migrants and refugees stranded in Greece are young people between the ages of 15 and 24. They demonstrate immense potential for positive change, but their needs are often overlooked. Our report highlights their hopes and concerns.
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Natalio working soil with a hoe
January 18, 2017
Technology connects snow pea farmers to success
The export market is critical for snow pea farmers. To help them stay on the path to success, we’re connecting them to a new software that tracks their harvests.
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Mercy corps team member helping a father (holding his daughter) to use an atm
January 04, 2017
The facts: What you need to know about cash as aid
In the last decade, cash transfer programming has gained tremendous momentum across the aid sector; in 2016, the UN Secretary-General called for it to be the default method of support for crisis-affected people where the situation allows. Find out what you need to know about cash.
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