We urge the Israeli authorities to reconsider their plan to ban many of the international NGOs operating in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). International NGOs are central to humanitarian ...

Gaza is in the midst of a humanitarian catastrophe of historic proportions. Unrelenting bombardments from air, land, and sea and urban warfare across the whole of the Gaza strip are devastating ...

A Decade After Paris, COP30 Fails to Deliver for Communities on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis ...

South Sudan should be a country full of hope eight years after gaining independence. Instead, it’s now in the grip of a massive humanitarian crisis. Political conflict, compounded by economic woes and ...

Around the world, people are experiencing both the subtle and stark effects of climate change. Gradually shifting weather patterns, rising sea levels and more extreme weather events are devastating ...

Some 815 million people in the world do not have enough food to lead a healthy active life. That's just over one in nine people on Earth. For families around the world, hunger means more than going to ...

On the morning of Wednesday, September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico with sustained winds of 155 mph, uprooting trees, downing weather stations and cell towers, and ripping wooden and ...

Over the next decade, the World Bank estimates one billion young people—a majority living in the countries Mercy Corps operates—will try to enter the job market, but less than half of them will find ...

Not long ago, the low hum of diesel-powered generators permeated throughout Sheder Refugee Camp. Though the generators provided some access to electricity, it was costly to operate, inconsistent, only ...

Climate change affects people’s lives and livelihoods all over the world. The World Health Organization estimates that 3.6 billion people already live in areas impacted by climate change. Low-income ...

Note: Information contained here on US-funded Mercy Corps programs was accurate as of February 28, 2025; to confirm the status of continued US-funded programs implemented by Mercy Corps, please reach ...

In addition to the loss of human life, the economic effects of an Ebola outbreak are devastating. An Ebola outbreak impacts all sectors of the economy, and can have long-lasting effects. In this ...