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Mongolia: In Mongolia, winter looms on the edge of the earth

One-third of all Mongolians are nomadic herders—one of the hardest lives on earth. Mercy Corps is working to help them survive the harsh conditions and build a stronger future.
United States: Providing cash to Puerto Ricans in need

Three weeks after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, families are still in desperate need of basic supplies. Mercy Corps is providing emergency cash cards so people can buy what they need most.
South Sudan: In South Sudan, famine threat still looms

While South Sudan is no longer technically experiencing famine, the reality on the ground remains dire. An estimated 6 million people — more than half the population — are at risk, and 1.7 million people require immediate assistance.
United States: Our first days in Puerto Rico: An on-the-ground report

Members of our emergency response team are now on the ground in Puerto Rico and assessing the situation to see how we can best support local efforts to deliver humanitarian assistance.
Haiti: One year after Hurricane Matthew, seeds of hope return

One year after Hurricane Matthew devastated the island nation, the people of Haiti are rebuilding their livelihoods.
Iraq: With war over, Mosul faces its next battle: recovery

In the aftermath of the brutal fight to liberate the city, over a million people are left to rebuild their lives amid severe destruction. Here's what they're facing, and how we're helping.
Indonesia: Monitoring the volcano in Bali

Mercy Corps is monitoring the Agung volcano in Bali, Indonesia, which has experienced a recent increase in seismic activity that indicates a possible eruption.
Responding in Puerto Rico

Mercy Corps has a team on the ground in Puerto Rico working with local organizations to deliver humanitarian assistance and start rebuilding the communities ravaged by the hurricane.
Partnering with Cisco to tackle the world's toughest challenges

We are excited to announce that we are embarking on a new five-year initiative with leading global technology company Cisco. Together we hope to deliver aid and development assistance faster, better and to more people around the world.
Our thoughts are with Mexico: Monitoring the earthquake in Mexico City

After a 7.1 earthquake hit Mexico City, Mercy Corps is monitoring as the situation develops and stands ready to help should the Mexican government request our assistance.