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Millions of families around the world experience hunger every day. Food shortages due to poverty, disasters, conflicts and economic collapse lead to malnutrition, disease and death. Mercy Corps' food programs concentrate on those who are most vulnerable — children, the elderly, pregnant women and the displaced.

New Hope Flows Into Zad Kamar ›

Country: Afghanistan

Whether rebuilding a vital canal or helping a young girl with polio, Mercy Corps is transforming lives in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Read their stories in the June 2004 edition of Sabah magazine.

Mercy Corps Sends 100,000 Apple Tree Rootstocks To North Korea ›

Country: North Korea

Humanitarian flight loaded with 100,000 apple tree rootstocks hopes to aid food shortages with a long-term solution in North Korea.

Mercy Corps Sends NW Grain to Drought-Stricken Eritrea ›

Country: Eritrea

Mercy Corps sends 17,000 metric tons of wheat from the Northwest to ease food concerns in Eritrea cause by recent drought.

A Silver Lining in Northeastern Afghanistan ›

Country: Afghanistan

After a rocky start, a program in rural Afghanistan has helped more than 69,000 people gain access to safe drinking water.

The Art of Recycling ›

Country: Indonesia

In addition to providing soy milk nutrition to students, a Mercy Corps program in Indonesia is helping to lead to new artistic creations.

Livestock Distribution to RAE Communities Program ›

Country: Kosovo

Program targets the Roma Ashkalia and Egyptian (RAE) communities to increase economic opportunities through the distribution of livestock and training programs in Kosovo.

Diary of an Aid Worker ›

Country: Pakistan

Rachel Lieber is the Grants and Reports Manager in Mercy Corps' South Asia Regional Office in Islamabad, Pakistan. She provides periodic updates about her work and life in Pakistan.

Global Food for Education ›

Country: Kyrgyzstan

Mercy Corps receives funds from USDA to mobilize and strengthen community involvement in education, and improve access to education for children in Kyrgyzstan.

Mercy Corps Responds to Hunger and Drought in Eritrea ›

Country: Eritrea

Mercy Corps is providing critical food to 150,000 people in drought-stricken Eritrea.

Reaching Her Dreams ›

Country: Indonesia

A child and mother health program is helping an Indonesian mother achieve her goals.

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  • Donate $50 by buying a Women's Small Business Kit and help give women in our programs the resources to turn their ideas and energy into successful small businesses.

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Mercy Corps works to help poor communities get sufficient, safe and nutritious food – now and in the future. We provide immediate relief to hungry families and we help people achieve self-sufficiency, through economic and agricultural development, so they can feed themselves over the long term.

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