| Mercy Corps

Terror and Hope: The Science of Resilience - a Documentary Film

June 19, 2020, 7:00 - 8:00PM
Eventive [Virtual]

Join us to view a new 36-minute documentary film, Terror and Hope, The Science of Resilience, by Portland filmmaker Ron Bourke. Mercy Corps team members will join Bourke for a virtual post-film Q&A at 5:30 PST / 8:30 EST.

Learn more

PCC Cascade Festival of African Films, Women Filmmakers Week

February 29, 2020, 7:00 - 9:00PM
Hollywood Theatre
Portland

The PCC Cascade Festival of African Films (CFAF) will close their 30th festival with the zany, zestful film-cum-musical, Life is Fare, the first Eritrean film to be shown at CFAF. This year's Women Filmmakers Week is sponsored by Mercy Corps.

Learn more

POSTPONED: #Peacetalks

March 12, 2020, 6:00 - 8:00PM
Mercy Corps Action Center
Portland

We are teaming up with Peace Direct and War Prevention Initiative to bring #peacetalks to Portland, where peacebuilders from conflict zones around the world share stories of hope.

Learn more

February 12, 2020

Bloomberg: Prosthetics For Refugees

Building Civil Society Through Humanitarian Assistance

Wed, 02/12/2020 - 07:03

Read more about Building Civil Society Through Humanitarian Assistance

February 06, 2020

Mashable: 3D printing prosthetics inside the world’s largest Syrian refugee camp is helping kids with disabilities

Opening the future for young people in Kenya

Wed, 02/05/2020 - 21:57

In a country where young people make up two thirds of the unemployment rate, a mobile app is building the next generation of entrepreneurs.

February 04, 2020

The Hill: Forget endless wars, try enduring hope: Unlocking the potential of the Middle East

February 04, 2020

KGW: Women in prison prepare for release with LIFE entrepreneurship program

From our kitchens to yours: Recipes from around the world

Wed, 02/05/2020 - 15:29

Whether you’re planning a full-blown feast for your family or simply searching for a new recipe, our team members have you covered with a cornucopia of inspiration.

Two women cooking in Guatemala. Photo: Miguel Samper for Mercy Corps