Singapore-born regional humanitarian organisation, Mercy Relief, has been in Myanmar since last Monday to continue its aid efforts for the floods and conflicts stricken victims in Ayeyarwaddy and the Rakhine state. Working alongside the local’s Ministry of Social...
Last Friday’s 7.6 Richter earthquake which struck off the Philippines east coast, caused panic to several countries across Asia after a tsunami warning was triggered, but later lifted. Mercy Relief’s second response team, which was in the Philippines then to continue...
As most of our students are excitedly welcoming their long-awaited term break, hundreds of thousands of students in the Philippines and DPR Korea are still anxiously awaiting their break from the extended flooding of their homes and schools. While the academic exams...
Mercy Relief held the observance of the 4th World Humanitarian Day (WHD), a day designated by the UN as a “special recognition to all humanitarian and United Nations and associated personnel who have worked in the promotion of the humanitarian cause and those who have...
In response to the direct official requests for assistance from the governments of DPR Korea (DPRK), Mercy Relief (MR) dispatched the first shipment of aid to Pyongyang to help provide relief to more than 200,000 Koreans who are displaced by the massive floods. More...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
