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Women gather at a water pump in Thobo camp, where tens of thousands of people displaced by the war in Sudan are now living.
Sudan crisis: Three years in and how Mercy Corps is supporting communities
Sudan is experiencing the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.
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Lebanon crisis: Families forced to flee again
Nearly 800,000 people in Lebanon have fled their homes as violence surges across the country amidst the Middle East conflict.
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Ukrainian woman and man stand among bee hives.
Four years on: Ukrainians rebuild as the war continues
Since the full-scale invasion in 2022, Mercy Corps has been helping communities in Ukraine meet urgent needs, reestablish livelihoods, and plan for a future beyond survival.
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Ethiopian mother and daughter smiling together.
Mothers working toward brighter futures for the next generation
From Ethiopia to Ukraine, we’re sharing stories of women who are facing uncertainty while also holding out a steady hand guiding their children forward.
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“I always wish I could do more”: One Gaza aid worker’s story
A Mercy Corps team member in Gaza reflects on holding grief and hope together while delivering relief to those who need it most.
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Syrian man standing in outdoor hallway, smiling.
Bearing witness in a year of upheaval: Top 10 photos of 2025
Mercy Corps Director of Global Photography shares the stories behind the photos highlighting our work around the world.
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Our name is changing in September 2026.
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From the press room

May 05, 2026
Iran war will worsen food insecurity in already fragile nations, humanitarian group warns
Kate Phillips-Barrasso, vice president for global policy and advocacy at Mercy Corps, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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May 04, 2026
War in the Middle East Is Driving Hunger Far Beyond the Frontlines, Report Warns
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April 28, 2026
Gaza’s Agricultural Collapse Leaves Lasting Barriers to Food Security and Recovery
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Mercy Corps is a global team of humanitarians working together on the front lines of crisis, disaster, poverty, and climate change to create a world where everyone can prosper. Beyond delivering aid to meet urgent needs, we develop long-term solutions to make lasting change possible.

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In over 35 countries, we work with local changemakers, global innovators, and people most affected by crises to help fragile communities break the cycle of poverty, rebuild after disaster, and forge new paths to prosperity in the face of injustice, instability, and climate change.

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