Our Mission
Mercy Corps exists to alleviate suffering, poverty and oppression by helping people build secure, productive and just communities.
Who We Are
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Miguel Samper for Mercy Corps
About Mercy Corps:
Who We Are
Mercy Corps is a team of 3700 professionals helping turn crisis into opportunity for millions around the world. By trade, we are engineers, financial analysts, drivers, community organizers, project managers, public health experts, administrators, social entrepreneurs and logisticians. In spirit, we are activists, optimists, innovators and proud partners of the people we serve.
The People We Serve ›
No one is more motivated or better equipped to create change than the person whose life and future is at stake.
The People of Mercy Corps ›
Walk into a Mercy Corps field office anywhere in the world and you might not immediately distinguish between our team and the people we help.
Mercy Corps Timeline ›
For 30 years, in the midst of economic collapse, political transitions, armed conflict, and natural disasters, Mercy Corps has been helping millions of individuals, families and communities turn crises into opportunities for sustainable, positive change.
Related Content
On mercycorps.org
Annual Report 2008: Turning Crisis Into Opportunity
Mercy Corps turns crisis into opportunity in some of the world’s toughest places.
Vision for Change
Our vision for change framework is a graphic representation of the way in which key actors, operating principles, and external conditions interact in the service of our mission: creating secure, productive and just communities.
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