Get the facts on Hurricane Dorian’s devastating effects on the Bahamas

We are in the Bahamas responding to Hurricane Dorian and want to answer the questions you have about the storm and the damage it has done. Questions like, what do survivors need most? How many are missing? How can I help families in need? Learn more about the impact Hurricane Dorian has had on the Bahamas and how you can help ▸

Give now to support families in crisis

We are on the ground responding to communities and families in the Bahamas as they recover from Hurricane Dorian’s devastation. As recovery efforts begin, we need your support now more than ever, for those experiencing crisis in the Bahamas and beyond. Help us provide assistance to communities all over the world by donating to our Humanitarian Response Fund.

Going mobile: How technology is reshaping opportunities for smallholder farmers

Eleanor, like the majority of people in Kenya, makes her living as a farmer. She used to have no other choice but to rely on inaccurate climate information to tend to her crops. Learn how Eleanor now gets the information she needs to fight harsh climates and raise crops all on her phone, through our AgriFin program ▸

What you need to know to prepare your family for emergencies

An emergency can happen at any time, often without warning, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared for when the unthinkable happens. Do you have everything you need in case of an emergency? Check to see what your emergency preparedness kit needs and see our guide on how to make an airtight disaster plan ▸

Alone in Colombia, a Venezuelan mother builds a new life

After fleeing from Venezuela to escape economic collapse, Elisa moved to a single bedroom with her two children. She makes just enough to pay for the room but could not afford basic necessities her family needed, until she found Mercy Corps. Read her story and learn how Mercy Corps’ emergency assistance helped Elisa support her family ▸

R.E.M. joins with Mercy Corps to help in the Bahamas

R.E.M. released their previously unreleased song, "Fascinating" to support Mercy Corps’ hurricane relief efforts in the Bahamas. Proceeds from every purchase will help provide recovery services to families and communities in need. Download "Fascinating" and support Bahamians as they recover from Hurricane Dorian ▸

Tell Congress: Protect Refugee Admissions

Over 70 million people around the world are experiencing displacement, primarily as a result of violent conflict. Despite the United States’ history of taking in refugees, the Trump Administration is reportedly planning to zero out refugee admissions next fiscal year. It doesn’t have to be this way. Tell Congress to protect refugees and co-sponsor the GRACE Act.