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World: New web-based food and commodity tracking system facilitates efficient...

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldMercy Corps, Microsoft and NGOs Team Together in Effort to Develop FACTS - A New Solution for Improving Humanitarian Assistance around the WorldAn innovative and...

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World: Mercy Corps launches Global Envision initiative

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldWebsite encourages users to envision a world without poverty PORTLAND, OR -- Mercy Corps announces the launch of Global Envision, a new website that promotes dialogue...

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World: Mercy Corps launches $5 million Landrum Bolling Peace Fund

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldFund honors "warrior for peace"; supports peacebuilding initiatives and education Dr. Landrum Bolling, Mercy Corps Director-at-Large, has dedicated much of his life to...

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World: "A superpower shouldn't just have the most arms, it should lend the...

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldIn an unprecedented collaboration, Mercy Corps and eight colleague aid agencies today launched a campaign to engage Americans in reducing world poverty and promoting...

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World: Mercy Corps: Commentary on the Implementation and Effectiveness of the...

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldIn this document, the NGO Mercy Corps shares their comments on the "Preliminary Guidance Note on Implementation of the Cluster Leadership Approach" with the Interagency...

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World: Guide to cash-for-work programming

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldCash-for-work is a short-term intervention used by humanitarian assistance organizations to provide temporary employment in public projects - such as repairing roads,...

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World: Sustainability Field Study - Understanding What Promotes Lasting...

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldPrefaceMercy Corps focuses on working in countries in transition, where communities are struggling to recover from political or economic collapse, conflict or natural...

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World: The food crisis: A long-term focus

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldThis commentary was adapted from introductory remarks by Joy Portella, Mercy Corps' Director of Communications, during a recent event in Seattle featuring Mercy Corps'...

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World: As "hungry season" approaches, Mercy Corps launches campaign on women...

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldCampaign aims to raise $3 million, advocate for policy change, raise awarenessPortland, OR - The global relief and development agency Mercy Corps today launched the...

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World: Guide to Community Mobilization Programming

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldMercy Corps' Guide to Community Mobilization Programming is intended to be a resource for designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating community mobilization...

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World: Mercy Corps to launch ‘toolkit’ of mobile banking and agricultural...

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Indonesia, Uganda, World, ZimbabweThe global humanitarian agency Mercy Corps today launched a multi-country programme that will use mobile technologies to give farmers in...

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World: A Roadmap for Continued US Leadership to End Global Hunger

Source: CARE, Catholic Relief Services, Congressional Hunger Center, Mercy Corps, Oxfam, Save the ChildrenCountry: United States of America, WorldOn July 24, Members of Congress and leaders from NGOs,...

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World: What does resilience look like?

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Haiti, WorldNeal Keny-Guyer Chief Executive OfficerI’ve just arrived in Davos, Switzerland to participate in the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting. I’ve gone to Davos...

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World: U.S. NGO and civil society statement of support for new Global Food...

Source: American Jewish World Service, Catholic Relief Services, ActionAid, Church World Service, InterAction, Adventist Development and Relief Agency International, Congressional Hunger Center,...

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World: Q+A: How we reach youth in conflict

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Nepal, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, World, YemenThe vast majority of the world’s youth — 87 percent — live in developing countries. In...

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World: Q+A: How we help girls fulfill their potential

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, WorldBeing a girl comes with a steep set of challenges, especially for girls growing up in some of the world’s toughest places. Gender...

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World: Mercy Corps, Rockefeller Foundation launch Asia Regional Network to...

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldLocal and regional urban practitioners in asia urged to join expanded resilience networkBangkok, Thailand — At the first Asia-Pacific Forum on Urban Resilience and...

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World: 9 humanitarian crises we can't ignore this year

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Iraq, Liberia, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World, YemenEvery day there seems to be a different...

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World: Guide de mise en œuvre d’e-transfert

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldLe Guide de mise en œuvre d’e-transfert a été créé pour les membres de l’équipe de Mercy Corps qui envisagent d’utiliser – ou qui utilisent déjà - les e-transferts pour...

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World: Cash Transfer Programming Toolkit

Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: WorldINTRODUCTION TO THE CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMMING TOOLKITPURPOSE OF THE TOOLKITThe Cash Transfer Programming (CTP) Toolkit is a basic guide to cash transfer programming in...

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