Going the distance to deliver COVID supplies

Mercy Corps brings crucial medical equipment and kits to remote communities in Nepal’s western provinces.

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OUR MISSION

We’re leading a global community of humanitarians to create a future where everyone can prosper.

  • 50m

    people reached across the world in the last year

  • 40+

    countries where we work

  • 5,400+

    team members

  • 84%

    of team members are from the countries where they work
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A Mercy Corps team member assists an e-voucher recipient with a digital identity process, increasing security and efficiency.
Using technology to better support conflict-affected families in Nigeria
With Cisco’s support, Mercy Corps tests new technologies and becomes a global leader in cash distributions for humanitarian aid.
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Hakini co-founders, Sondos Mleitat and Majd Manadre.
The first startup in Palestine devoted to mental health and wellbeing
Mercy Corps supports a tech startup defying social stigma and helping thousands of Palestinians invest in their mental health.
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Making dough: How a small business owner is breaking gender norms
A Mercy Corps program in Lebanon helps women entrepreneurs grow and succeed, enriching themselves and their communities.
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Meeting crypto’s regulatory challenge
Three lessons from past eras of innovation, including the early days of the internet, can help inform how to face crypto’s new challenges.
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The promise of blockchain and crypto: Can fintech move the financial inclusion needle?
Watch Mercy Corps’ Scott Onder and industry experts discuss what these new technologies mean for the communities we serve.
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Bridging the financial gap for small business owners in Africa
Our Ventures team shares why they invested in Payhippo, a Nigerian startup building a game-changing lending platform.
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From the press room

January 25, 2022
Harshest Drought in 40 Years Threatens 1 in 4 Somalis
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January 24, 2022
Aid Agencies: More Than 70 People, Including Women and Children, Killed Overnight in Yemen
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January 20, 2022
New Sanctions Risk Plunging the People of Mali Further into Humanitarian Crisis, Warn 13 NGOs
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Mercy Corps team member in Zimbabwe with a group of people

Who we are

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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What we do

In over 40 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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