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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Mercy corps team members karla peña, right, and pardis barjesteh, comfort a crying stephanie, 27, after she received cash and a water filtration system from them. photo: angel valentin for mercy corps
June 07, 2018
8 months after Hurricane Maria, another hurricane season looms in Puerto Rico
Karla Peña, resilience program manager in Puerto Rico, shares how people are recovering from Hurricane Maria as they also prepare for the new hurricane season.
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Woman dressed in dark yellow and red, standing near a body of water
June 06, 2018
Wild weather: How we're helping Kenyans fight climate change
Extreme climate-driven disasters including drought and flood have pummeled Kenya in recent years, leaving millions at risk of hunger. This is how we're helping communities build less fragile futures.
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Perspectives: a humanitarian lens on global issues
May 23, 2018
Is global hunger a national security concern? It’s complicated.
The path to solving hunger starts with peace — not because of national security, but because it's the first way to help those who are hungry.
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Woman with smiling baby in guatemala
May 20, 2018
The facts: Growing up hungry
More than 800 million people are hungry across the globe, and many of those people suffer from chronic malnutrition. Learn more about how malnutrition affects each stage of life, and what we're doing to help.
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Grace, 29, harvests vegetables from her shared farm in uganda. last year she fled her home country of south sudan to escape violent conflict.
May 11, 2018
For a South Sudanese refugee, a place to put down roots
Conflict forced Grace and her family to leave everything behind. While she waits for an end to conflict so she can return to South Sudan, she's learning to grow produce that will help her support herself and her four children.
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Youth participants at the no lost generation tech summit
May 04, 2018
How young people in the Middle East are using technology to share their voices
Using technology is one way that young people in the Middle East feel empowered to share their perspectives and their stories. Our report from the No Lost Generation Tech Summit highlights a few of their contributions.
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