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Access to affordable solar energy is powering change in Aïssatou’s community. Not only is she increasing her own income, ...
For more than two months, vital aid has been blocked from entering Gaza. Now, a new report shows the food system has collapsed, pushing the entire population to the brink of famine. The hunger crisis ...
Around the world, people are experiencing both the subtle and stark effects of climate change. Gradually shifting weather patterns, rising sea levels and more extreme weather events are devastating ...
COVID‑19 and efforts to contain it are exacerbating the underlying drivers of conflict which, left unchecked, have the potential to foment instability and violence in the future. A Clash of Contagions ...
South Sudan should be a country full of hope eight years after gaining independence. Instead, it’s now in the grip of a massive humanitarian crisis. Political conflict, compounded by economic woes and ...
Jordan is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world. With its population rapidly growing, the demand for water has increased and is straining the country’s already limited resources. The ...
The COVID‑19 pandemic has been called the greatest public health challenge of our generation. For months, while millions of people have suffered and died from this deadly disease, the world has ...
At Mercy Corps Ventures, 2024 brought both remarkable advancements and urgent challenges in our collective response to climate change. It was a year that highlighted how innovative resilience-building ...
New assessment reveals nine in 10 children are suffering from life-threatening malnutrition Data from a new Mercy Corps assessment reveals a catastrophic malnutrition crisis unfolding in Sudan’s ...
Strengthening social cohesion is a cornerstone of many peacebuilding programs and other donor interventions in fragile and conflict-affected states. Yet the link between social cohesion and violence ...