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.

A Step Forward in Darfur ›

Mercy Corps Scotland is preparing to enter Darfur to help thousands of Sudanese impacted by the continuing strife there.

One Table: Simple things can make the biggest difference in the DRC ›

It's hard to sum up Congo's years of conflict, more than five million conflict-related deaths, thousands of displaced people, and the beauty of the country and its people in a few words.

Blog Post: Displacement figure tops 3.5 million ›

Blog Post: Staff pitch in to help more kids in Pakistan ›

On Saturday, we distributed shoes, toys and coloring books to displaced children in Pakistan, bought using nearly $4,000 in staff contributions.

One Table: A Stove to Save Lives ›

For 59-year-old Dafroza Baleberaho, building improved cookstoves isn’t just about preventing climate change, it’s about saving women’s lives.

Blog Post: Congo's "conflict charcoal" ›

Most people have heard of conflict or "blood" diamonds, but fewer may be aware of conflict charcoal — a trade controlled by one of Congo's long-standing rebel groups.

Blog Post: Providing clean water to Sri Lanka's displaced ›

Hundreds of thousands of Sri Lankans are still living in densely populated camps following last month's end to the island's 26-year civil war.

Blog Post: Questions for Holden Basch ›

This morning I talked with Holden Basch, who is leading our response to the Pakistan displacement crisis.

Blog Post: Updates from Pakistan ›

Our team in Pakistan continues to distribute $45 vouchers for families living in schools, public buildings and makeshift camps to buy what they need.