3/31/25 Update: Over 30 million people are estimated to be in affected areas, and the death toll has increased to 1,700. Mercy Corps team members are on the ground and coordinating with the UN and humanitarian partners.
Our response includes supporting approximately 4,000 people through:
- One-time cash transfers so households can purchase essential supplies, including food, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) supplies, and materials to repair homes.
Mercy Corps is committed to supporting families impacted by this crisis, with an eye towards longer-term recovery. With your help we can scale our response to reach many more households.
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On March 28 a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar near Mandalay, destroying critical infrastructure, damaging homes, and taking lives.
Mercy Corps teams are on the ground preparing to respond to the most urgent needs of families. Myanmar's communities, already grappling with ongoing conflict and economic instability, are now facing a dire crisis. We will share more details from our emergency response teams as they become available.
Your gift today will support our teams in Myanmar and around the globe as they rebuild and recover from disaster and conflict.
In places like Myanmar, Gaza, and Ukraine, Mercy Corps is committed to staying the course when disasters strike — and long after the headlines fade. Please rush your gift to help families who urgently need support today.
