Cementing a Fragile Peace ›

In one of the world's most troubled countries, Mercy Corps is sustaining Darfuris displaced by the conflict while strengthening the fragile peace between north and south in the places considered most critical to lasting tranquility.

Uncertainty for Abyei's Displaced ›

Mercy Corps is helping deliver humanitarian aid to tens of thousands of Sudanese displaced from Abyei town, where renewed fighting has sparked fears of a resumption of Africa's bloodiest civil war.

Opening Doors in Abyei ›

Mercy Corps is helping build peace in Abyei by stimulating economic opportunities and supporting the delivery of basic services, opening the door for returnees like Theresa Whex to shape the region's future.

A Lodge 'Bigger Than The Hilton' ›

A traveler's lodge run by a Wunrok women's group is one of 15 female-owned enterprises in Twic County — others include restaurants and tea stalls — that Mercy Corps has supported with trainings and grants over the last two years.

Q&A: Richard Haselwood ›

Mercy Corps' top official in Sudan explains why we're there, the focus of our programs and how our work in the south and border areas impacts Darfur.

New Skills for Asha ›

By looking at 25-year-old Asha, you could never tell that she has been through so much in her young life. But despite tragedy, Mercy Corps is helping her learn new skills to support her young family.

Poverty Gives Himself to Others ›

Poverty Tabaan has risen above his name and become a role model for the youth of southern Sudan.

Nima's Story from Darfur ›

Nima fled her village in western Darfur for the safety of Hamediya camp in 2004. Life hasn't been easy since. But today she's a preschool activities coordinator with a toddler of her own.

Into Um Dukhun ›

Mercy Corps' Rod Volway visits a Sudanese border town recently indundated with Darfur's displaced and other African refugees.

Responding to Floods in Upper Nile, Sudan ›

Mercy Corps is digging drainage canals and providing relief for families flooded out of their homes in central Sudan.