Mercy Corps Europe

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Mercy Corps is a global organisation of 5,000 people working in more than 40 countries around the world. RTs not endorsements.

Edinburgh, Scotland
mercycorps.org.uk
Joined March 2011
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  1. 21 hours ago

    What is being done to end world hunger? Find out what we are doing.

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  2. 23 hours ago

    Progress cannot happen without taking risks. We are inspired by the risks and obstacles have taken to change the world.

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    Jun 21

    What is a Refugee-Inclusive Business? on Business Fights Poverty

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  4. Jun 22

    “Refugee-owned businesses outside of camp settings are in a gray zone that can put them at risk of abuse and exploitation,” says Mercy Corps’ Sasha Muench. Find out more about -inclusive with .

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  5. Jun 22

    Watch this video to experience the journey of a and learn how our information helps them along the way.

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  6. Jun 22

    When this and her neighbour built a gym, they transformed their community. Read more here:

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    Jun 21

    In 🇹🇿 they beat drums. In 🇺🇦 they laughed. In 🇧🇩 they painted. In 🇺🇬 they danced. In 🇮🇳 they posed. In 🇸🇳 they slammed. In 🇳🇬 they sang. In 🇺🇸 they displayed. Around the 🌏🌍🌎 we came together.

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  8. Jun 21

    “In many ways, this is holding a lot of hope for us — two years of negotiations did not bear fruit because the two leaders did not meet.” Janardhan Rao, Mercy Corps Country Director for says in .

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  9. Jun 21

    Suzanne is more than a refugee, she is a catalyst for change.

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    Jun 21

    2/3 of all refugees come from just 5 countries. 🇸🇾 Syria 🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇸🇸 South Sudan 🇲🇲 Myanmar 🇸🇴 Somalia Imagine what peace in just one of those countries could mean.

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  11. Jun 21

    Make sure to read ‘The power of : lessons from .’ A new article from Mercy Corps’ , Sasha Muench and Alison Hemberger featured in 58: ‘Economics: rights and access to work.’

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    Jun 20

    FMR 58 ‘Economies: rights and access to work’ is now available online. Also includes two ‘mini-features’: one on Refugee-led social protection and one on Humans & animals in refugee camps.

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  13. Jun 21

    “ organisations were hopeful that the meeting between the leaders would pave the way for .” Says Janardhan Rao, Mercy Corps Country Director for .

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  14. Jun 21

    “Despair often eclipses the energy & determination of its inhabitants...But there are seedlings of . Now is not the time to give up on the people of ." Read more from Jean-Philippe Marcoux, Mercy Corps Country Director for DRC.

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  15. Jun 21

    Life in camps is difficult, especially for children with disabilities. Our team in noticed that many of these children were using equipment that didn't fit properly, causing more harm. Find out what we did to help:

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    Jun 20

    Googlers : Watch how Google engineers and designers partnered with and to create and support , an online resource serving 800,000 refugees in five countries.

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  17. Jun 20

    Our team in took a risk. They chose possible. It paid off.

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  18. Jun 20

    They initially thought they might get in trouble for taking this risk, but our inclusive education programme was extremely successful and now we have helped more than 3,000 students with disabilities enrol in schools.

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  19. Jun 20

    With a deep understanding of the needs, limited budget and creative thinking, they built a workshop that hired with carpentry and blacksmithing experience to repair and customise equipment for children with disabilities.

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  20. Jun 20

    Life in camps is difficult, especially for children with disabilities. Our team in noticed that many of these children were using equipment that didn't fit properly, causing more harm. So they took a risk and decided to do something about it.

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