Mercy Corps in the news

The New York Times: For Refugee Children, Reading Helps Heal Trauma

As the war in Syria has uprooted lives by the millions, humanitarian organizations have worked to supply food, shelter...

The Guardian: Experts express grave concern as Congo Ebola outbreak gathers pace

Experts at an emergency meeting on the recent escalation of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have stopped...

The New York Times: Hungry and Desperate, but Away From a Country in Chaos

ON THE VENEZUELA-COLOMBIA BORDER — She is 15 years old, pregnant, hungry and alone. Deisimar sat on a bench in a park in...

Thomson Reuters Foundation: NASA turns its focus to earth with aid partnership

LONDON, April 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - NASA is using its satellites to solve humanitarian challenges in some of...

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...