Ethnic enmity triggers tension, turmoil and torment

Ethnic enmity triggers tension, turmoil and torment

The ethnic unrests and the armed conflict in the states of Rakhine and Kachin respectively have forced many innocent victims homeless and deprived of basic survival essentials including food, water and shelter. On the invitation of Myanmar’s Ministry of Social...
Philippines floods relief Ops – Update #01

Philippines floods relief Ops – Update #01

Mercy Relief’s first response team was in Manila early last week, in response to a direct official appeal for assistance from the local government.  Despite relief operations being slowed by continuous rains and neck-deep floodwaters in many areas, the MR team managed...
MR’s 47 for Nation’s 47th

MR’s 47 for Nation’s 47th

MR’s Chief Executive Hassan Ahmad said, “For Mercy Relief to be chosen and invited to participate in this year’s national celebration is a testimony of how this Singapore-born-and-bred organisation has grown and developed. This is a recognition of...
Mercy Relief responds to killer floods in Philippines and DPRK

Mercy Relief responds to killer floods in Philippines and DPRK

In response to the direct official requests for assistance from the national and local governments of DPR Korea (North Korea), the Philippines and China, MR dispatched a relief team to Navotas City and Baseco barangay in Manila last Tuesday to personally procure and...
Art of resilience – Overcoming crisis from within

Art of resilience – Overcoming crisis from within

Three art works representing the resilience of Singapore’s own special digital artist, the late Martin See Tho, were given to Mercy Relief last night at the launch of his exhibition ‘Cosmos of Life’ at the School Of The Arts (SOTA), which is opened for public viewing...
The hearts that make a global a nation of distinction

The hearts that make a global a nation of distinction

Singapore’s own and only implementing humanitarian relief and development organisation, Mercy Relief, had its flagship local outreach programme –the Cultivating the Grateful & Gracious Spirit (CGGS) 2012 –officially launched near the Yishun MRT station today by...