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“We can do it by ourselves”: Women lead efforts to reduce flood risk

Tue, 10/26/2021 - 12:03

As flood risks increase across Nepal, a community of women broke gender stereotypes to protect their lands from overflowing rivers.

Women in Badabaika, Nepal build bamboo spurs to protect their land from floods.

The urgent need for climate adaptation

Mon, 10/25/2021 - 10:49

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

farmer in Ethiopia working on her crops

October 21, 2021

A Plus: Former Cocaine Farmers Growing New Lives For Themselves

October 14, 2021

Thomson Reuters Foundation: Africa's farmers click with digital tools to boost crops

October 19, 2021

Al Jazeera: Water crisis plagues tens of thousands in northeast Syria: NGOs

October 22, 2021

PRI The World: Live Discussion: The challenges of vaccinating people in conflict zones

Food Security in Conflict Driven Crises: A Mercy Corps Approach

Mon, 10/18/2021 - 13:20

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One year in: Reflections on resilience

Fri, 10/15/2021 - 12:12

Mercy Corps CEO Tjada D’Oyen McKenna looks back on her first year with the organization and the opportunities that lie ahead to support communities in need.

Tjada D’Oyen McKenna sitting in living space.

From Alignment to Integration: Lessons from Iraq

Tue, 10/12/2021 - 12:30

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Every drop counts: The art of water conservation

Mon, 09/27/2021 - 11:25

In one of the most water-scarce countries in the world, Mercy Corps’ team in Jordan created street art to start conversations on how to save water in the community.

An art mural painted on a building.