Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps is a global non-profit organization founded in 1979, with the aim of creating transformative change in the world. Their approach is underlined by the slogan "Powered by the belief that a better world is possible." They operate in over 40 countries, focusing on providing bold solutions to help communities triumph over adversity and grow stronger from within. The organization has responded to nearly every global emergency over the past 20 years and has provided $3.7 billion in lifesaving assistance worldwide. Mercy Corps empowers over 100,000 youth trapped by violent conflict to become change makers in their communities, while also infusing millions of dollars into local economies through small business loans and grants. Their belief in the power of human potential and local communities, makes them a vital force in creating a better, stronger world.