Kids play in the yard at an inclusive school in Zarqa, Jordan.
When we work together, a better world is possible

We connect people to people – helping to bring together the resources and opportunities communities need to withstand future challenges.

What we do

OUR MISSION

We’re leading a global community of humanitarians to create a future where everyone can prosper.

  • 37m

    people reached across the world in 2020

  • 40+

    countries we work in today

  • 5.6k

    team members around the world

  • 85%

    team members from the countries where they work
News and features
A person performing for the camera.
August 2, 2021
Message in the music
Mercy Corps programs in Colombia and Nigeria reach their communities with catchy songs and music videos to combat xenophobia and fake news on social media.
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A framer walks through a field.
July 14, 2021
Small farmers, smart tech, and finding solutions in the face of climate change
From better seeds to banking services, Mercy Corps’ AgriFin program partners with organizations serving smallholder farmers—especially women—to access critical resources.
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A person standing among a herd of sheep.
June 21, 2021
Celebrating the legacy of Mercy Corps Mongolia
Senior Manager Sansar Choijamts reflects on 22 years of supporting rural communities and small businesses across the Gobi.
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Yemeni family sitting together outside their home's entrance.
June 11, 2021
G7 leaders can take “Build Back Better” from slogan to reality - but will they?
The UK has the chance to lead by example to ensure that countries such as Yemen can stave off famine.
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A billboard from a mercy corps lebanon campaign to raise awareness for mental health.
June 10, 2021
Bringing communities together in a time of isolation
A Mercy Corps campaign in Lebanon highlights mental health awareness and the need for solidarity to make it through the pandemic together.
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Families walking together at a border crossing.
June 10, 2021
Side by side: Fighting xenophobia
In a media campaign from Mercy Corps and Colombia’s El Espectador newspaper, storytelling and images foster empathy for the millions of Venezuelans forced to leave home.
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Mercy Corps team member in Zimbabwe with a group of people

Who we are

Mercy Corps is a global team of humanitarians working together on the front lines of crisis, disaster, poverty and climate change to create a world where everyone can prosper. Beyond delivering aid to meet urgent needs, we develop long-term solutions to make lasting change possible.

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What we do

In over 40 countries, we work with local changemakers, global innovators and people most affected by crises to help fragile communities break the cycle of poverty, rebuild after disaster and forge new paths to prosperity in the face of injustice, instability and climate change.

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