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Mercy Corps  

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  • Mercy Corps has established itself as an innovative leader in global disaster response through a model of community partnership building and utilization of local knowledge, customs, and expertise. Mercy Corps is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization (NGO) focused on facilitating development and administering humanitarian aid in crisis and disaster-impacted regions of the world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Mercy Corps]

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