Two Nepalese woman in shop environment.
Welcome to Mercy Corps Netherlands

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.

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OUR MISSION

To alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression by helping people build secure, productive, and just communities.

  • 30m

    people reached across the world in the last year

  • 40+

    countries where we work

  • 6000+

    team members

  • 95%

    of team members are from the countries where they work

Featured stories

A family sitting outside their home.
How can individuals make a difference when challenges are so big?
At the close of a year defined by crisis, we’re focused on what we can do—together—to help communities across the globe shape a brighter future.
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Two technicians work on a solar power plant in Sheder Refugee Camp in Ethiopia.
On the grid: Connecting refugee communities to solar power
Mercy Corps’ Enter Energy initiative provides access to sustainable electricity for displaced and host communities in Ethiopia.
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A person working on their sewing machine.
Building up livelihoods and breaking down stigma
Reproductive health and hygiene awareness is improving while also providing economic opportunities to communities in Karamoja, Uganda.
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Residents walk through the rubble of the Al-Remal neighborhood in Gaza City after it was destroyed by air raids. © Eyad Baba for Mercy Corps
One year of crisis in Gaza: Through the eyes of our team members
As millions in Gaza begin another year of living amid humanitarian catastrophe, our team members share challenges they and their families have faced.
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Farmers sitting at a table during a workshop.
Helping farmers navigate climate change? There’s an app for that
In Guatemala, farmers are growing more resilient harvests by using an app that tracks weather patterns in their communities.
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Young people hanging art projects.
In Gaza, a program to give kids respite amid ongoing conflict
During the ongoing conflict in Gaza, children and young people get a much-needed opportunity to play and build tools to cope.
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Ukraine crisis: What we know and how we’re responding
Women and children fleeing ukraine at the romania border.
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