What’s next is up to all of us.Mercy Corps is a global team of humanitarians, working together on the front lines of today’s biggest crises to create a future of possibility, where everyone can prosper.

Core values

- **Addressing Societal Needs**: Mercy Corps works to alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression by helping people build secure, productive, and just communities. They provide emergency food, cash, and supplies, and address root causes of crises such as conflict, famine, and disasters[1][3][4].
- **Improving Quality of Life**: They help families access safe shelter, education, and the means to make a living. Programs like CONCUR have shown significant improvements in reducing conflicts, increasing trust between conflicting groups, and enhancing freedom of movement[2].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: Mercy Corps supports communities with both immediate aid and long-term solutions, such as increasing access to clean water, food, and economic opportunities. They also work on peacebuilding, good governance, and social cohesion to prevent violent extremism[1][3][5].
- **Contributing to Community Well-being**: Their efforts have reached nearly 22 million people, with a focus on women, children, and young people. They have helped millions of people recover from disasters, escape violent conflict, and build brighter futures[1].