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Mercy Corps Responds to Gaza Crisis

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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Navigating Change in the Delta

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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Bold Woman Makes a Difference

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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A Welcome Harvest

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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Work on the Playground

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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Kitchen Gardens in Bo Kone

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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Taking Charge of the Recovery

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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Helping Honduras

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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Thousands Besieged in Eastern Congo

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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Rushing Medical Aid to Earthquake Survivors

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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