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[ Mercy ]Mercy Corps July 2020 Newsletter
[ Crisis ]Crisis in Yemen: the facts.
[ [link removed] ]Crisis in Yemen: the facts.
It’s the most severe humanitarian crisis in the world. Yet for decades
Yemen has gone largely unnoticed. With COVID-19 advancing, the world
can’t afford inaction any longer. Read more ▸
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With your help, we provide food, water and economic support to families
in 40+ countries. Your gift today will be combined with grants from
other sources, enabling us to rush up to 5 times more lifesaving
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[ [link removed] ]MAKE UP TO 5X THE IMPACT TODAY
With your help, we provide food, water and economic support to families
in 40+ countries. Your gift today will be combined with grants from
other sources, enabling us to rush up to 5 times more lifesaving
assistance.
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Top Stories
[ Syrian ]Syrian women remeasure business success
[ [link removed] ]Syrian women remeasure business success
COVID‑19 extinguished sales for women-owned textile company, Teenah. But
when they pivoted to create eco-friendly masks and totes, and began
donating a portion of profits to people in need, operations resumed with
renewed purpose. Read more ▸
[ Food ]Food communicates
[ [link removed] ]Food communicates: 6 countries, 6 recipes
Across cultures, food is how we honor, rejoice, share, mourn and
communicate — together. Members of our global team share recipes and
perspectives on how the COVID‑19 crisis has affected food and meal
customs in their countries. Read more ▸
[ To ]To see a more equal world, maps matter.
[ [link removed] ]To see a more equal world, maps matter.
Our world map now uses the Equal Earth projection, which shows countries
in more accurate proportion to one another. Many commonly-used maps can
distort countries’ size and shape — and our unconscious world views. See
the map of where we work ▸
[ Virtual ]Virtual reality
[ [link removed] ]Virtual reality: a new kind of therapy
Growing up surrounded by violence and instability can cause severe
trauma, chronic stress and PTSD, with long-term impact on children’s
lives. In Iraq, VR is potentially a powerful tool to help reduce
anxiety. Learn more about our research ▸
[ [link removed] ]Urge Congress: fund the Global Fragility Act
In 2019, Congress adopted the bipartisan Global Fragility Act — a
first-ever U.S. government strategy to tackle rising global violence.
But to implement this bold new law, Congress must fund it. Your voice is
needed now.
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[ Storytelling, ]Storytelling, the Magic Box and more
[ [link removed] ]Storytelling, the Magic Box and more
Feeling stressed? Our Family Superhero program helps Syrian refugee
parents and kids develop skills to improve their relationships and cope
with uncertainty. Try these 3 fun, home-based activities with your own
family! Watch the videos ▸
Mercy Corps in the News
[ NASA ]NASA [ [link removed] ]In the Right Hands, NASA Satellite Data and Analysis
Make Earth Better, NASA
[ Business ]Business Insider [ [link removed] ]5 signs that a child might be lacking the
proper nutrition, Business Insider
[ PAPERMAG ]PAPERMAG [ [link removed] ]How to Help the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen,
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