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The urgent need for climate adaptation

Mercy Corps’ CEO, Tjada D’Oyen McKenna, speaks at a New York Times event sharing transformative ideas to meet the climate challenge.

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November 17, 2021
The weather forecasting algorithm building farmer and food system resilience
Why Mercy Corps Ventures is backing Ignitia and their vision to scale and serve 200 million smallholder farmers around the tropical belt by 2030.
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November 12, 2021
2021: A year of recovery and resilience
In the wake of a global health crisis, we’re looking back at how we strengthened communities and supported sustainable livelihoods.
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November 10, 2021
Scaling West Africa’s first female-founded crypto investments platform: Why we invested in Ejara
Our Ventures team shares why we invested in Ejara, the largest VC round raised by an African female entrepreneur in French-speaking Africa to date.
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November 05, 2021
The role of venture capital in climate resilience
By investing in transformative startups around the world, we give individuals and communities the agency to adapt and thrive in the face of climate change.
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November 04, 2021
Protecting the world from flood risk: Why we invested in Cloud to Street
Our Ventures team explains their investment in a groundbreaking startup and why flood insurance is a game changer in building climate resilience.
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Two women cooking in guatemala. photo: miguel samper for mercy corps
October 28, 2021
From our kitchens to yours: Recipes from around the world
Whether you’re planning a full-blown feast for your family or simply searching for a new recipe, our team members have you covered with a cornucopia of inspiration.
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