Gaza crisis intensifies due to aid restrictions

The siege in Gaza must end to prevent continued civilian death, catastrophic hunger, and destruction in Palestine.

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“There is no life without water”
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, reliable, convenient access to clean water increases the health and safety of an entire community.
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Becoming a role model: Aracely uplifts women in her community
In Guatemala, access to inclusive banking and business training support women like Aracely to build the community—and life—they envision.
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Rebuilding community after two years of war in Ukraine
Through Mercy Corps programs, people are growing networks of support on their path to a more sustainable recovery in the region.
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Communities struggle to recover one year after earthquakes in Syria
In the wake of the February 2023 earthquake, urgent need for humanitarian aid remains for communities across the region.
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Hunger crisis intensifies in Gaza
Nearly one in four households are facing starvation and famine—the most extreme, catastrophic, measure of food insecurity.
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Celebrating Mercy Corps Northwest and the entrepreneurial community
Since 1998, more than 12,000 clients have received small business education and $16.5 million dollars in grants and loans.
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From the press room

April 03, 2024
Haiti Faces Collapse of Humanitarian Support: ‘What Happens Next is Anyone’s Guess’
The spiraling crisis in Haiti is raising fears in the United Nations and among aid groups of a complete collapse of humanitarian support for Haitians already…
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March 18, 2024
Famine Imminent in Northern Gaza as Extent of Starvation Revealed
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April 11, 2024
Sudan One Year On: It’s Time to End the Silence
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