Displaced, yet determined

On this year's World Refugee Day, Mercy Corps shared stories of refugees on the path to self-reliance in Uganda.

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Destroyed automobile in the middle of a street in gaza.
28 August 2025
Clean water access in Gaza: A lifeline under blockade
Amid dire shortages, Mercy Corps partners with local organizations to deliver safe water in Gaza, where millions face growing risk of disease and hunger.
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Mercy corps ceo being interviewed by cnn anchor.
13 August 2025
“Open the borders. Let aid in.” Mercy Corps CEO on the crisis in Gaza
Tjada D’Oyen McKenna underscores how full humanitarian access is urgently needed to prevent mass starvation.
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Mercy corps volunteer sitting on water truck in the bahamas after hurricane dorian.
28 July 2025
Helping Caribbean communities brace for hurricane season
As climate change makes hurricanes more frequent and intense, Mercy Corps is supporting Caribbean communities to prepare in advance of extreme weather.
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A mercy corps team member standing among buckets filled with emergency supplies in nepal
09 June 2025
Creating a family emergency preparedness plan
Emergencies can change everything in an instant. Having an emergency plan and kit can help your family feel more prepared.
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Two women in gaza prepare flatbread while a child looks on
12 May 2025
Gaza is starving: Our team grapples with an escalating hunger crisis
Without immediate action to reopen border crossings and release of lifesaving supplies, the consequences for 2.3 million people in Gaza will be catastrophic.
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Urban scene, with destroyed building in background.
17 April 2025
Myanmar earthquake: Mercy Corps’ response as urgent needs soar
Millions need critical assistance in the wake of a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Mandalay.
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