Kenyan woman cooking outside.
When aid disappears: The human cost of foreign aid cuts

What happens when the emergency aid to communities facing hunger, war, extreme weather, and disaster abruptly stops?

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The payhippo team standing togther.
December 19, 2021
Bridging the financial gap for small business owners in Africa
Our Ventures team shares why they invested in Payhippo, a Nigerian startup building a game-changing lending platform.
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A farmer poses in their maize field.
December 10, 2021
Our communities in focus: Top 10 photos of 2021
Mercy Corps’ Senior Photographer looks back at his favorite photos, and the stories behind them, from a year of collaboration and recovery.
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Two people in an embrace.
December 07, 2021
A new angle for investing in climate resilience: Land use
Our Ventures team discusses opportunities to build climate resilience, from new technology to help farmers secure land tenure to new financial products centered around non-extractive land use.
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Nour aulia standing next to her food kiosk business.
December 03, 2021
Growth from guidance: MicroMentor and young entrepreneurs
A Mercy Corps program connects mentors and small business owners to share ideas and support in a global community.
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A student and an instructor working together.
December 01, 2021
Everybody wins when we support people with disabilities
From the classroom to building livelihoods, Mercy Corps’ inclusive programs helps people gain confidence in themselves and their abilities.
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Two people looking at a mobile phone.
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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