Mercy Corps in the news

OPB: Think Out Loud: Mercy Corps And NASA

The humanitarian agency Mercy Corps has teamed up with NASA to use satellite data and weather modeling to help people on...

Al Jazeera: Islamic banking in Ethiopia offers Muslims financial inclusion

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - It's afternoon in Addis Ababa's bustling Bole Michael district, and businesswoman Hukun Aden...

NPR: View From Mexico On Trump's Border Shutdown Threats

President Trump travels to the U.S. Southern border Friday in a week when he's repeatedly threatened to shut that border...

NPR: Lawmakers Still Waiting Official Word About Trump's Aid Cuts To Central America

President Trump says he has cut off payments to three Central American countries - Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador...

The Seattle Times: In Seattle talk, former ambassador to Afghanistan explains strategy to combat extremism in ‘fragile states’

Karl Eikenberry is a retired Army officer whose two tours of Afghanistan duty — and later service as ambassador to that...

NBC News: Slashing Central American aid could drive more migrants to the U.S.

In the western highlands of Guatemala, farmers helped by U.S. aid are growing snow peas in soil changed by volcanic ash...