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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Hands using a mobile device.
December 21, 2021
Meeting crypto’s regulatory challenge
Three lessons from past eras of innovation, including the early days of the internet, can help inform how to face crypto’s new challenges.
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A person using a mobile device.
December 20, 2021
The promise of blockchain and crypto: Can fintech move the financial inclusion needle?
Watch Mercy Corps’ Scott Onder and industry experts discuss what these new technologies mean for the communities we serve.
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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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