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September 2021 Newsletter
Finding hope in Haiti
     
Finding hope in Haiti
 
On August 14, 2021, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti. Days later, Tropical Storm Grace caused mudslides, cutting off roads. But Mercy Corps team members worked nonstop to help even the most remote communities. Today, Mercy Corps has delivered urgent supplies to 15,000+ Haitians, while paving the way to long-term recovery.
 
Read Edryne’s story from Haiti ▸
 
 

Help us prepare communities before crisis strikes, and support long-term solutions to help families rebuild.
 
 
 
Vaccine crisis in Uganda

Vaccine crisis in Uganda

Uganda Country Director, Edward Simiyu discusses the urgent need for COVID‑19 vaccines and the dire challenges communities face in the pandemic.

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A clash of contagions

Mercy Corps CEO on COVID-19’s global impact

In "Clash of the Contagions," CEO Tjada McKenna joins Carnegie panelists to discuss how the pandemic has exacerbated instability, and to review findings from a recent Mercy Corps report.

Watch the livestream recording ▸
Help your family be prepared for a disaster

Help your family be prepared for a disaster

From wildfires to earthquakes to violent storms, natural disasters can strike at any time. Having an emergency preparedness plan can help your family bounce back after a disaster.

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We’ve set a goal of 20,000 signatures to show the people of Afghanistan that we support them. Please, add your name if you agree: Afghanistan needs humanitarian assistance.

How students learned in lockdown

How students learned in lockdown

When the pandemic disrupted in-person learning, Mercy Corps teams found creative ways to support students outside of the classroom, including in places without home wifi and laptops.

See how ▸
How COVID-19 intensifies conflicts

How COVID-19 intensifies conflicts

Mercy Corps research teams examine the impact of the pandemic on conflict in three countries — and share how governments and the international community can respond.

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  After the eruption: averting a secondary crisis in the DRC  
   
     
After the eruption: averting a secondary crisis in the DRC
 
Months after the Mount Nyiragongo eruption damaged clean water sources, Mercy Corps has helped provide drinking water for more than 5,000 families.
 
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Mercy Corps in the news

Crews face challenges in delivering aid to Haiti following deadly earthquake
CBS
 
11 days after massive earthquake, miracles in the rubble as determined Haitians struggle to dig out
USA Today
 
The troubled history of vaccines and conflict zones
NPR