Mercy Corps in the news

The Conversation: Trump travel ban targeting Muslims will not make America safer

The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld the Trump administration’s policy barring people from several predominantly...

Devex: Facebook's digital currency Libra: Why nonprofits are joining

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook, together with 27 partners ranging from Visa to Mercy Corps, has unveiled a new global currency...

Portland's KGW: Mercy Corps one of first to use Facebook's new cryptocurrency

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland-based Mercy Corps has signed on to be one of the global nonprofits who will help manage...

The Guardian: Libra: Facebook launches cryptocurrency in bid to shake up global finance

Facebook has announced a digital currency called Libra that will allow its billions of users to make financial...

NBC News: Facebook to launch digital currency, Libra, in effort to create new global payment system

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is going into the banking business. The social networking company on Tuesday said it plans to...

The New Humanitarian: A loan, not a gift: Merging business and aid in Afghanistan

Bost University Hospital is only a half-hour drive from Taliban-controlled territory in Afghanistan’s restive Helmand...