Displaced, yet determined

On this year's World Refugee Day, Mercy Corps shared stories of refugees on the path to self-reliance in Uganda.

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Image of mercy corps aid worker among a group of other aid workers.
January 23, 2026
“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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Father and sons engaging and smiling in the middle of their farm.
December 22, 2025
Sowing hope in Syria: Digital cash supports farmers to rebuild livelihoods
Restoring farmers’ livelihoods revitalize local economies. Their harvests nourish families, fuel markets, and help communities return and rebuild across Syria.
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Palestinian street vendors prepares herbs to be sold as child looks on.
December 22, 2025
The facts: What you need to know about famine
Millions of people in Africa and the Middle East are at risk of famine. Get the facts about what famine is, and find out how you can help.
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Syrian man standing in outdoor hallway, smiling.
December 05, 2025
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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Collage of smaller images of mercy corps' work in countries where its active.
November 07, 2025
After a year of uncertainty, what’s next is up to all of us
Stories of impact from 2025 show how we’re working, innovating, and partnering to make a difference against all odds.
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Women wait under the shade of a tree to register for food assistance.
November 05, 2025
The facts: The crisis in Sudan
Violence in Sudan has deepened humanitarian needs nationwide. Learn more about how the conflict is affecting people in the country.
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