Mercy Corps in the news

Devex: Maduro victory in Venezuela leaves aid organizations bracing for more refugees

WASHINGTON — The results of Sunday’s Venezuelan presidential elections have left those responding to the country’s...

The Chronicle of Philanthropy: Some International Groups Saying Hiring More Locals Boosts Results

Proponents say the change can lead to big gains in results, but it also has meant job losses for employees previously...

Washington Post: How educational programs in Africa can help counter violent extremism

Mashable: 6 meaningful ways you can support all mamas on Mother's Day

When you set aside the corporate gimmicks and ad campaigns, Mother's Day is simply an opportunity to honor the mom — or...

Mashable: Puerto Ricans never know if they'll have power. This is how they're surviving.

The isolated coastal region of Patillas, Puerto Rico, lost power when Hurricane Maria slammed into the U.S. territory...

Portland's KGW: Portland-based Mercy Corps to help with humanitarian crisis in Venezuela

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland based Mercy Corps, Oregon’s largest nonprofit, is gearing up to help with the humanitarian...