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October 2023 Newsletter
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Humanitarian crisis in Gaza
Mercy Corps and more than 300 organizations have called on international leaders to prioritize protecting civilians as the crisis escalates in Israel and Gaza. Mercy Corps has worked in Gaza since 1986, and is preparing to significantly ramp up lifesaving assistance as soon as humanitarian access is possible.
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Our team members in Egypt and Gaza are preparing to deliver immediate aid as soon as it is possible and safe to do so. Please support our humanitarian response in Gaza and in 40+ countries worldwide.
Afghanistan at risk of being overlooked

Afghanistan at risk of being overlooked

As the global community’s attention has focused on the crisis in Israel and Gaza, humanitarian needs in Afghanistan are acute following multiple earthquakes that have flattened villages and claimed thousands of lives.

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Growing a coffee business in West Java

Growing a coffee business in West Java

With training from Mercy Corps, more than 3,500 women across 10 villages in Indonesia are learning new techniques for building their businesses, working alongside like-minded entrepreneurs.

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  Meet Endah from Indonesia  
   
     
Meet Endah from Indonesia
 
After learning about new financial management practices through a Mercy Corps training, Endah maximized her profits at her small shop. Her earnings supplement income from the coffee farm she and her husband run. Now, they are able to pay the school fees for their children and Endah’s younger siblings.
 
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Mercy Corps in the news

Non-profit warns of humanitarian crisis in Gaza
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How a fertilizer shortage is spreading desperate hunger
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How Nigeria’s leader is shaking up a shaky economy
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