News Releases & Alerts

January 26, 2024

Crisis in Haiti: Kenya High Court Blocks Deployment of 1,000 Police Officers to Address Escalating Gang Violence

Fourteen years after a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake claimed 220,000 lives, Haiti is not on the path to recovery...

January 23, 2024

Mercy Corps and USAID Expand Internship Opportunities for Students at Minority-Serving Institutions

International development internships launching initially with USAID-funded Mercy Corps programs in Liberia The global...

January 18, 2024

From Breadbasket to Battlefield: Conflict Ravages Sudan, Spreads to Critical Food Producing Regions

As heavy fighting continues in Sudan, the conflict has created the world’s largest and fastest-growing displacement...

January 16, 2024

"Now is the Time to Turn Words into Action," Statement by the Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Central Sahel

The crises gripping the Central Sahel are exacerbating humanitarian and protection needs and threatening to reverse...

January 11, 2024

Time is Running Out for Thousands More as Threat of Famine Escalates in Gaza

Almost 100 days into the conflict and siege on Gaza, people are starving, sick, and displaced. Forced to flee their...

December 21, 2023

Gaza Deaths from Hunger Could Surpass Casualties of Airstrikes in Coming Weeks

Just 24 hours after it was announced that more than 20,000 people have reportedly been killed in Gaza, a UN report today...