659 Mya Kan Thar 1 Street | Kamaryut Tsp, Yangon | Myanmar
Mercy Corps is a renowned global development agency and social enterprise that strives to enhance the quality of life for individuals worldwide. Through collaboration with local communities and a team of skilled professionals, they implement innovative solutions to address issues related to recovery, hardship, and sustainable livelihoods.
In Myanmar, Mercy Corps focuses on initiatives related to agriculture, income generation, market development, and energy access. The organization values accountability to all stakeholders, including beneficiaries, donors, partners, and team members. Mercy Corps recognizes its obligation to use resources effectively and respectfully engage with participants.
VISION: To support communities globally in overcoming challenges and creating sustainable livelihoods for present and future generations.
MISSION: To alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression by helping people build secure, productive, and just communities.
Mercy Corps is a non-profit organization that aids people affected by conflict, disasters, and poverty worldwide. In Myanmar, their programs promote sustainable development, reduce indoor pollution, and improve local livelihoods. Their Myanmar Stoves Campaign distributes fuel-efficient cookstoves to reduce wood consumption and indoor pollution. They've distributed 50,000 cookstoves through partnerships with local organizations.
Mercy Corps also manages the NGA-Myanmar program, promoting environmental sustainability and resource efficiency in the aquaculture sector. They support MSMEs with cleaner production methods and green technologies. Lastly, they support community resilience through short, medium, and long-term interventions with assistance from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
