Blog Post: Rain, rain, come and stay ›
Lately, many parts of northern Uganda have been experiencing a drought. The rains were late, by as much as a month from what I had been told.
Blog Post: New beginnings ›
Little Mindi was the first baby born to the village of Agora since, just weeks earlier, Acholi families had returned here from the displacement camps where they'd taken uncertain refuge for years.
Blog Post: Photo of the Day ›
Maybe it’s a five-page article in the New York Times or a three-minute clip on CNN. But sometimes, all it takes to remember why we’re doing this is a single photograph.
Peace Through Forgiveness ›
In a modest straw-thatched hut in northern Uganda's Pader district, lives one woman whose work — and story — represent great hopes for peace.
Celebrating Peace with Soccer ›
Mercy Corps organized soccer matches in more than a half-dozen countries to celebrate the Sept. 21 International Day of Peace.
Video: Song and Dance Unite a Community ›
Uganda is recovering from almost 20 years of civil war between government forces and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA).
After Twenty Years, Almost Home ›
John Bosco Akello is an important leader in his village at a time when leadership is vitally important.
Video: Jeremy Barnicle in Uganda ›
Mercy Corps team member Jeremy Barnicle, on the ground in war-torn northern Uganda, thanks donors for their generous support.
Video: Nancy Lindborg in Uganda ›
Mercy Corps President Nancy Lindborg, on the ground in war-torn northern Uganda, thanks donors for their generous support.
Two Voices to Raise Thousands ›
In October 2007, hundreds of voices not only spoke up in support of displaced Ugandan families; they sung out.

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