Mercy Corps in the news

Thomson Reuters Foundation: FEATURE-In Jakarta, flood-hit slum residents aim for a higher, drier future
JAKARTA - Whenever floods hit her one-room shack in northern Jakarta, Irma Susanti hangs her most precious furniture – a...
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The Herald Scotland: Herald Christmas Appeal: How Mercy Corps brings aid to world's largest refugee camp
It is already the world’s largest refugee camp and around 400 daily arrivals are now housed in neighbouring settlements...
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The Herald: Herald Christmas Appeal: A mother's daily fight to survive in South Sudan
Rebecca is just six-years-old and chronically ill but she left her village with her mother at 3am and has walked all day...
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CNN: Iraq is 'fully liberated' from ISIS, its military says
The Iraqi military has "fully liberated" all of Iraq's territory of "ISIS terrorist gangs" and retaken full control of...
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Thomson Reuters Foundation: Poorest bear brunt of climate shocks in cities
Cities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to climate pressures worldwide, with poor communities hit hardest. "Cities...
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The Herald Scotland: Herald Christmas Appeal: The efficacy of cash-programming in war-torn Iraq
It may seem counter-intuitive to many Scots, but, in some instances, the provision of emergency supplies such as...
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