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Mercy Corps believes that responses to emergencies and development must, at their core, focus on strengthening the bonds between the public, private and civic sectors. Our approach aims to build and improve societal relations based on the principles of peaceful coexistence, accountability and participation.

Campaigning for Iraq's Disabled ›

Country: Iraq

NBC's Ned Colt reports the story of Tiana Tozer, a Mercy Corps staffer in the Middle East who is making a difference in the lives of disabled Iraqis — and advocating for their rights in a changing country.

A Different Kind of Teatime ›

Country: India

Since its inception in Assam, CHAI has helped more than 500 families break the cycle of poverty through savings and small business development.

Buzzing with Cosmic Energy ›

Country: India

Time spent with Rajah Banerjee — tea estate owner, agricultural pioneer, mystic and Mercy Corps supporter — is a mind-altering experience.

Tell Congress You Support the Community Action Program in Iraq ›

Country: Iraq

Ask your U.S. Representative to support community development and grassroots democracy in Iraq.

Ethnic Minority Families Return Home ›

Country: Kosovo

For almost a decade, Mercy Corps has been working with families, communities, local government agencies and partner organizations to facilitate the return of families who wish to go home.

Helping a Failed State Succeed ›

Country: Somalia

Mercy Corps' work in Somalia ranges from helping fishermen increase their yields to teaching new conflict-management skills to building vital transportation links.

Q&A with Abdikadir Mohamed ›

Country: Somalia

An ethnic Somali, Abdikadir Mohamed has served as Mercy Corps' top representative in Somalia since June 2006.

Gaining Social Inclusion for Intellectual Disabilities ›

How do you get the community to take notice of a group of persons who simply seek social inclusion? Invite them for a walk.

Recovery Amid Conflict ›

Country: Sri Lanka

Mercy Corps is helping Sri Lankan families from different income levels and ethnic backgrounds to find gainful and sustainable employment.

Finally Home ›

Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina

After years of post-conflict displacement, a Bosnian mother and her young son find a new home through Mercy Corps.

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