Mercy Corps in the news

August 01, 2024

Voice of America: Report Confirms Famine Conditions in Parts of Sudan's Darfur

A United Nations-backed food security report concluded Thursday that more than a year of war in Sudan has pushed parts...

The Washington Post: In Sudan's Catastrophe, Food Runs out as Guns Flow Freely

One of the worst famines in decades is on the verge of breaking out in Africa’s third-largest country.

Newsweek: Gaza's Insulin Crisis: How Diabetics Are Fighting to Survive

Diabetics in war-torn Gaza fear not just bombs and bullets but uncertain supplies of medicine that could cost them their...

BBC Newsday: Trump Gives First Speech Since Assassination Attempt

Mercy Corps Director of Programs, Barrett Alexander, was interviewed on BBC Newsday about a new Mercy Corps report that...

The Associated Press: US Announces $203 Million in new aid to War-Torn Sudan Amid Major Humanitarian Crisis

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations announced nearly $203 million in additional humanitarian assistance to Sudan...

NPR: Food Aid is Piling Up Inside Gaza. Here's Why it's Not Reaching Those in Need.

More than a dozen empty flatbed trucks from Gaza rumble through the opening in the massive concrete wall that marks the...