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Mercy Corps has distributed blankets to dozens of families in the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis and awaits permission to deliver truckloads of food staples...
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A little more than seven months after the storm, Mercy Corps is transitioning from humanitarian relief to a longer term recovery effort in Myanmar's Irrawaddy Delta. Jeremy Barnicle recently spent a week in the region to monitor progress and report back...
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When the cyclone hit, Mra Sabai Nyun was taking a break from a 30-year career in public service — but right away she decided that she had something to offer the devastated region.
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It would be hard to overstate the importance of rice to the people of Myanmar's Irrawaddy Delta: it is the staple food, cash crop and livelihood of this entire region.
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To be honest, it doesn't look like much: a group of 20 or so people moving clumps of mud from one spot to another in a field surrounded by a few buildings — but this is an important project.
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When Mercy Corps arrived in the village of Bo Kone, we saw that survivors were deeply vulnerable: their farms had provided their food and their income, and now that was all gone.
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In Jeremy Barnicle's four years at Mercy Corps, he often heard colleagues talk about "community mobilization" as something central to our approach in the field, but never really understood it — until Kan Bet.
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With floodwaters mostly receded, Mercy Corps continues to distribute emergency supplies to displaced families as well as seeds and fertilizers to farmers.
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As ferocious fighting engulfs parts of eastern Congo, Mercy Corps is supplying displaced families with the most critical resource of all: clean, fresh water.
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Mercy Corps has coordinated an immediate response to the earthquake that struck southern Pakistan, which has killed at least 215 people and left 120,000 homeless in the province of Balochistan.
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