Ezra Millstein, senior content producer, captures Mercy Corps’ impact on people and communities with his camera. Here, he photographs herders in Altan-Ovoo, Mongolia, working with us to keep their cattle, sheep and other animals free of insects and disease. Photo: Sean Sheridan for Mercy Corps
Ten photos of resilience in 2019

Moments that highlight the diversity of the world’s challenges, and some of our most crucial, innovative and breakthrough solutions

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February 21, 2020
Becoming Lami Autobody
The story of how Mercy Corps Northwest helped a determined refugee get his business off the ground in Portland, Oregon
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January 08, 2020
Quick facts: Hurricane Maria's effect on Puerto Rico
Get the facts about how Puerto Rico has been affected by Hurricane Maria, what we're doing, and how you can help.
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July 12, 2019
How supporting small businesses unlocks brighter futures in the Pacific Northwest
Since its inception, Mercy Corps Northwest has placed millions of dollars into the hands of budding entrepreneurs and fostered the creation of more than 15,000 businesses. Here are a few of those entrepreneurs’ stories.
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May 01, 2019
Quick facts: Central American migration
As the current U.S. administration has announced plans to cut aid to Central America and tighten restrictions for asylum seekers, questions about the value of U.S. assistance in this region have never been more urgent. Read on to learn more about what’s driving the Central American migration crisis and join us to support the preservation of vital U.S. aid to Central America.
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January 07, 2019
In Puerto Rico, one community leader prepares for what's next
As Puerto Rico continues to recover from Hurricane Maria, we're working with community leaders like Maria Torres Ramos to help people prepare and build resilience in anticipation of future storms.
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September 12, 2018
Carmen's story: Recovering from disaster by rebuilding the past
Puerto Rico's most vulnerable residents continue to deal with hardship one year after Hurricane Maria, but with your help, we're building beyond disaster.
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