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December 2024 Newsletter
Gaza crisis intensifies due to restrictions on humanitarian aid
   
Gaza crisis intensifies due to restrictions on humanitarian aid
This year, our community of caring supporters came through again and again for families in crisis around the world. This article from earlier this year details our operation in Gaza to deliver food kits to families facing starvation as the humanitarian catastrophe deepened.
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Devastation and hopes of recovery in Sudan

Devastation and hopes of recovery in Sudan

April marked one year since war erupted in Sudan, creating one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with 25 million people in desperate need of assistance. In this article, our team members share their firsthand experiences and what Mercy Corps is doing to respond.

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There is no life without water

"There is no life without water"

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, natural disasters and conflict have limited access to clean water. An article from earlier in the year details Mercy Corps’ efforts to rebuild a water network to deliver clean water to nearly one million people.

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People are at the heart of humanitarian work

People are at the heart of humanitarian work

Mercy Corps’ more than 5,600 team members —95% of which are from the countries where they work — are a vital part of responding to emergencies and creating long-term change. Piva Bell, a team member in Indonesia, shares why helping people is important in a world where we’re all connected.

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From DREAMS to reality: A journey of self-reliance

From DREAMS to reality: A journey of self-reliance

The growing needs of displaced populations and limited humanitarian funding make it essential for refugees to have opportunities to build more sustainable livelihoods. In Uganda, host to one of the world’s largest refugee populations, our DREAMS program is doing just that.

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Send warm wishes & make a lasting impact
 
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Mercy Corps in the news

In Haiti, a grim barometer: Even United Nations workers are fleeing
The New York Times
 
‘Death is chasing us’: Syrian refugees flee Lebanon airstrikes straight into jaws of fresh war against Assad
The Independent
 
War’s ebb in Lebanon leaves devastation and uncertain future
The Washington Post
 
Battered by war and divisions, Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire deal
AP News