Ethiopian farmer works in her fields.
How climate change affects people living in poverty

Here's how we can help communities mitigate the impact of the climate crisis.

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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
Nepalese farmer in agricultural setting.
May 24, 2021
Building climate resilience one harvest at a time
Yoko Okura, Mercy Corps' Asia Climate Change Advisor, chats with Brown Girl Green about supporting communities most vulnerable to the climate crisis.
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A patient meeting with a doctor.
May 17, 2021
Displaced amid a pandemic
Ethiopian refugees rely on a health clinic, supported by Mercy Corps, in the eastern Sudan Um Rakuba camp after escaping their war-torn homeland.
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Bahamian filling water jug.
April 20, 2021
From emergency to recovery: Delivering water, sanitation, and hygiene
Clean water and sanitation is a matter of public health. Our WASH program supports vulnerable communities by building sustainable and equitable access.
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Tea industry workers standing together.
March 29, 2021
The women on the frontlines of COVID-19 awareness
Women make up more than half of the workforce in India’s tea industry, and they’re helping to keep their communities safe with prevention information in remote Assam tea estates.
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Timor leste woman in vegetable garden with child.
March 26, 2021
Grow a stronger world, starting in your backyard
The challenges of climate change are rising across the world — and across the street. Find out how building your own keyhole garden can help you unlock your climate resilience.
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Aerial view of refugee camp.
March 12, 2021
The facts: What you need to know about the Syria crisis
More than nine years in, Syria's civil war has fueled a massive exodus. See the staggering statistics and learn the facts behind the figures.
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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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