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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In harim syria, people and rescue crews gather around collapsed buildings following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake.
07 March 2023
There are 4 million people already in need in Northwest Syria
Kieren Barnes, Mercy Corps Syria Country Director, appeared on CNN to discuss critical needs in the wake of the February 2023 catastrophic earthquake.
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In sarmada, northwest syria, rescue crews rush to a collapsed building in the wake of massive earthquakes that struck the region.
07 March 2023
The facts: Earthquake disaster in Syria
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Northwest Syria, affecting more than 1.8 million displaced Syrians. Learn more about what Mercy Corps is doing to help.
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Two people standing together in an orchard.
03 March 2023
Leading the way on International Women’s Day
From Colombia to Kenya, we’re sharing stories of women participants, partners, and team members who are building a brighter future together.
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A 33 year old adult standing in a doorway.
14 February 2023
One year of war: Communities cope amidst a crisis
Since the full-scale invasion began in February 2022, Mercy Corps has worked in Ukraine, Poland, and Romania supporting people searching for safety.
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Two adults using a mobile phone.
06 February 2023
Technology for change: Mercy Corps and Cisco’s partnership
Carolyn Florey of Mercy Corps and Erin Connor of Cisco reflect on our transformational partnership and look ahead to our new work focused on fostering climate adaptation and resilience in Kenya.
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Lida esperanza camayo, 60, is a beekeeper and participant in mercy corps’ “something new” program, which supports farmers with coffee harvesting and production, entrepreneurship projects, and land titling.
01 February 2023
Lida, the bee rescuer
Mercy Corps is helping Lida’s rural Colombian community earn income and protect the ecosystem through the business of beekeeping.
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