share How a home for Haitians was put to the (scientific) test Part of a Global Envision miniseries about Portland State University's effort to become the "Consumer Reports" of developing-world technology. Read more »
share A dose of cell-phone surveillance helps aid workers save lives In Haiti, aid workers may have saved thousands of lives by tracking the cell phones of displaced citizens. Read more »
share Earthquake Shocks Haitian Rice Market In Haiti, rice is king. It’s consumed at every meal and forms an important source of income for many people — wholesalers, street vendors, and farmers. But the January earthquake has left the rice market in shambles. Read more »
share Building for the Future in a Disaster Zone By focusing on risk prevention, Mercy Corps responds to the immediate as well as the long-term needs of those affected by the Peru earthquake. Tags: PeruReconstructionearthquakemarginalized populationsrisk reductionRegions: South AmericaCategories: Interviews Read more »
share Disaster Relief in Peru Mercy Corps is on the ground in Peru to help tens of thousands of individuals affected by Wednesday's earthquake.Tags: PeruMercy Corpsdonationearthquakerelief effortRegions: South AmericaCategories: Field Diaries Read more »
share Rebuilding Pakistan, One Year Post-Quake Mercy Corps program officer John Stephens shares his experiences.Tags: Mercy CorpsdisasterPakistanearthquakerebuildnatural disasterprojectsRegions: AsiaCategories: Interviews Read more »