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OVERVIEW Our work to build healthy communities, healthy families and healthy individuals is at the foundation of Mercy Corps' vision for social change. By partnering with village health committees to government ministers, Mercy Corps helps build local infrastructure to improve maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition, combat infectious diseases including TB and HIV/AIDS and provide physical and mental health care in emergencies. Read more >	Visitors to Cucanha, Guatemala's health clinic are greeted by Rosmina's warm smile. As the local health coordinator, Rosmina offers families critical health services, education and advice.

Boubacar: A Nurse's Helping Hands

BY ROGER O. BURKS, JR.

Life is hard in Sanam, Niger; Boubacar Harouna knows that better than most.

Despite uncertainty, Fati Issia is determined that her young son Moctar will have a healthy start.

As instability worsens in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, Mercy Corps has expanded its commitment to families in need.


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