News Releases & Alerts

Urgent Call for ECOWAS to Adopt Exceptions Necessary to Allow Humanitarian Needs under Niger Sanctions
We, INGOs having significant humanitarian operations in Niger, call on the Economic Community of West African States...
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Following Devastating Drought, Floods Wreak Havoc in the Horn of Africa
While world leaders gather at COP28 in Dubai, a new and deadly climate disaster is unfolding across the Horn of Africa...
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After Truce Collapse, Resumed Bombardment in Gaza Puts Civilians Back in the Crossfire
Despite proposed “safe zones,” densely crowded southern Gaza foreshadows high civilian casualties should resumed...
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As Truce Extends, Significant Surge of Humanitarian Assistance and Additional Border Openings Needed in Gaza
Statement by Mercy Corps Chief Executive Officer Tjada D’Oyen McKenna following visit to Jordan to coordinate Gaza...
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Launch of Loss and Damage Fund Signals Promising Opening to COP28
Today marks a historic step in addressing the impacts of climate change as countries agreed to activate the Loss and...
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Temporary Pause Insufficient to Expand Aid Provision as Gaza’s Humanitarian Catastrophe Spirals
Statement by Mercy Corps Chief Executive Officer Tjada D’Oyen McKenna “We of course welcome any progress that would see...
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