Press Releases
July 12, 2010
Mercy Corps Launches Moving Forward Youth Sports Program in Haiti to Help Young People Recover from the Quake ›
Portland, OR – As the month-long World Cup culminated this past weekend, Mercy Corps launched Moving Forward, a youth program that uses soccer and other sports to help young people recover physically, socially, mentally, and emotionally from the January earthquake.
July 12, 2010
Six Months After Earthquake, Mercy Corps Helps Haitians Cope with Emergency, Begin Long-Term Recovery ›
Portland, OR – Six months after the deadly January 12th earthquake, Mercy Corps is providing Haitians with tools for long-term recovery while helping families fill ongoing basic needs.
June 22, 2010
Mercy Corps and Sesame Workshop Partner to Bring Engaging, Educational Programming to Haiti's Children ›
Portland, OR – Mercy Corps and Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, have formed a partnership to bring engaging, educational programming to Haiti’s children.
June 21, 2010
Mercy Corps CEO Neal Keny-Guyer Named an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year ›
Portland, OR – Neal Keny Guyer, CEO of the Portland-based relief and development agency Mercy Corps, has been named winner of the 2010 “Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year” in the social responsibility category for the Pacific Northwest.
April 21, 2010
Pakistan Crisis Far From Over ›
Nearly a year since more than three million people were displaced by military operations in north-west Pakistan, the crisis is far from over.
March 4, 2010
Mercy Corps Supports Trauma Recovery in Chile with Successful Comfort for Kids Approach ›
Portland, OR — Mercy Corps is partnering with a local health organization in Chile's earthquake zone to ease disaster-related trauma in children and youth with its Comfort for Kids methodology.
February 12, 2010
One Month After Devastating Earthquake, Mercy Corps Brings Relief and Recovery to Haiti ›
Portland, OR - One month after the January 12th earthquake in Haiti, the global relief and development agency Mercy Corps is providing humanitarian relief and laying the groundwork for long-term recovery.
February 11, 2010
Mercy Corps Joins Forces With Haiti’s First Lady to Help Children Recover from Earthquake Trauma ›
Port-au-Prince, HAITI – The global relief and development agency Mercy Corps is partnering with Haiti's First Lady, Elisabeth Delatour Préval, to help heal the children of Haiti.
February 8, 2010
As Valentine’s Day Approaches, Mercy Corps Offers Heartfelt Gifts That Help Haiti ›
Portland, OR – Honor your loved one this Valentine’s Day with a gift that helps Haitians recover from the massive earthquake that has left over one million homeless.
February 2, 2010
Mercy Corps Staff Member Returns to Portland from Earthquake-Ravaged Haiti ›
Portland, OR – Mercy Corps’ Cassandra Nelson, a native of Beaverton, returns to Portland today from working on the ground in Haiti following the 7.0 earthquake that leveled the capital city of Port-au-Prince, killing more than 150,000 people.

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