Mercy Corps in the news

The Times: The widows of the Yemen civil war and their fight for survival
Hala first saw her husband’s face the day they married, when she was 15 years old. When his body was returned to her 11...
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The Times: Times Christmas appeal: Death from above or below as Yemenis flee battle for Hodeidah
Hassan faced a stark choice as he fled the front line: brave the airstrikes, or brave the landmines. Days earlier, he...
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Reuters: U.S. aid group to help develop Islamic microfinance in Ethiopia
(Reuters) - U.S.-based aid agency Mercy Corps has appointed consultancy IFAAS to help launch an Islamic microfinance...
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The Times: The Times view on the famine in Yemen
Yemen’s civil war is the world’s forgotten conflict, forgotten largely because the world has been denied access to the...
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The Times: Times Christmas appeal: We won’t walk on by - volunteer vow gives rough sleepers hope
It took a monumental effort for Gary Mouldon to break his heroin habit, but he did it. For eight months, he says, he has...
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The Times: Times Christmas appeal: fighting to feed the children starved by Yemen’s forgotten war
She was born small but healthy, a tiny prize for her poor but proud parents in a village on a rocky hillside close to...
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