Iraq: Emergency supplies help displaced families
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: IraqThis past week, our team in Iraq distributed 5,000 hygiene kits to vulnerable displaced families in the Khanaqin region of Iraq.Since early June, conflict in Iraq has...
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Iraq: Lost Generation or Generation Now? Getting Syrian Refugee and Host...
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicThe conflict in Syria and exodus of Syrians to neighboring countries is now in its fourth year. The length of this conflict tragically reminds us...
View ArticleIraq: Families on the run in Iraq: How our team is helping
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: IraqLatest updates on the humanitarian crisisThe most recent rash of violence in the Sinjar area of Iraq has forced 200,000 more people to flee for safety, including...
View ArticleIraq: Syrian families from Kobane find safety in Iraq
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicIn the northern Syrian city of Kobane, just miles from the country’s border with Turkey, the past month of intense fighting between militants and...
View ArticleIraq: Helping families on the run from conflict in Syria and Iraq
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicThe city of Erbil in northern Iraq is home to close to 100,000 Syrian refugees and increasingly more internally-displaced Iraqis. Families escaping...
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Iraq: Iraq: Rapid Market Assessment Summary Report October 2, 2014 - Kirkuk,...
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: IraqDates of data collection: September 13 – 20, 2014Locations assessed: Kirkuk, Daquq (Kirkuk), Heet (Anbar)1Summary of findings:• Targeted markets are accessible to, and...
View ArticleIraq: Mercy Corps Calls on Congress to Take Decisive Steps in Iraq
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Iraq, United States of AmericaTestimony before House commission highlights extensive humanitarian needsWashington, DC – The global humanitarian agency Mercy Corps is calling...
View ArticleWorld: 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...
View ArticleIraq: With confidence comes change
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Iraq, PakistanFiled by: Kelly Montgomery Digital Content ProducerIn Iraq and Pakistan, adolescent youth are facing huge challenges as they try to grow up amidst the...
View ArticleIraq: Cash gives one family safe shelter from conflict
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: IraqKhader, 38, shows us a picture of himself standing in front of a massive pile of rubble. It is what’s left of his home in Yusufiyah, a township not far from Baghdad in...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Quick facts: What you need to know about the Syria...
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeySyria’s civil war is the worst humanitarian disaster of our time. The number of innocent civilians suffering — more than...
View ArticleGreece: Refugee crisis: What's happening on the ground in Greece
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Germany, Greece, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldThe refugee crisis in the Mediterranean has reached a tipping point, and most of the families...
View ArticleWorld: It’s not just Syria: Refugee crisis is 60 million and growing
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Greece, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Nepal, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic,...
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Syrian Arab Republic: Statement of Michael Bowers Vice President,...
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyMichael Bowers, Vice President of Humanitarian Leadership and Response at Mercy Corps, testified before the United States...
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Iraq: Investing in Iraq’s Peace: How Good Governance Can Diminish Support for...
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: IraqAccording to new Mercy Corps research, the success of armed groups in Iraq – such as the Islamic State (ISIS) – is rooted less in deep-seated sectarianism than in poor...
View ArticleGreece: Refugee families face uncertainty in Europe
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Afghanistan, Eritrea, Greece, Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, WorldFiled by: Kelly Montgomery Digital Content...
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Syrian Arab Republic: AGE OF UNREST - Syrian Refugee Youth at the Crossroads
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyAcross the Middle East, millions of young people are struggling with what to do with their lives. In many ways, they’re...
View ArticleWorld: How technology is affecting the refugee crisis
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldImagine traveling thousands of miles through unfamiliar, tense and frightening conditions with only the...
View ArticleIraq: Mercy Corps responding to wave of need in Iraq
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: IraqAt least 70,000 have fled violence in central Iraq and are in need of food, water and other basic essentials as they cope with blistering summer heat.The massive...
View ArticleNigeria: A brighter future starts with an education
Source: Mercy CorpsCountry: Colombia, Iraq, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldWhen families are in crisis, disaster strikes or poverty is overwhelming, keeping kids in school...
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