News Releases & Alerts

February 10, 2020

Statement from Mercy Corps Interim CEO Beth deHamel in Response to the President’s Budget Request

"We are disappointed that the Trump Administration has proposed cutting U.S. foreign aid, ignoring growing global...

February 05, 2020

Mercy Corps Publishes External Review Examining 2018 Handling of Reports Regarding Co-Founder’s History of Abuse

Mercy Corps to conduct further investigation into co-founder, will also appoint Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer...

February 04, 2020

Hundreds of thousands in northwest Syria caught in humanitarian catastrophe, aid agencies warn

As hostilities escalate in northwest Syria, eight aid agencies are warning today that hundreds of thousands of people...

January 29, 2020

NGOs warn U.S. Middle East Plan risks exacerbating instability and rights violations

As humanitarian, development, and religious organisations serving Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza, we fear the US...

January 13, 2020

Aid Agencies Scale Up Assistance for Venezuelans in Colombia as Regional Migration Crisis Deepens

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA – Four leading aid organizations are scaling up operations to assist Venezuelan refugees and migrants...

January 10, 2020

Mercy Corps responding to help Puerto Ricans affected by 6.4 magnitude earthquake

The global organization will distribute solar lanterns and emergency cash in addition to ongoing disaster preparedness...