September 29, 2016 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center Guatemala has six times the global rate of homicide. The chronic insecurity, especially in urban areas in and around Guatemala City, limit the country’s economic potential, driving youth to migrate a… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
October 20, 2016 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center Drawing from his new book, The Embassy, A Story of War and Diplomacy, author Dante Paradiso provides a graphic, cinematic retelling of the harrowing climax of the Liberian civil war and the U.S. and… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
October 20, 2016 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center Drawing from his new book, The Embassy, A Story of War and Diplomacy, author Dante Paradiso provides a graphic, cinematic retelling of the harrowing climax of the Liberian civil war and the U.S. and… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
October 26, 2016 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center In 2015, 65.3 million people were displaced from their homes many of whom are seeking refuge across borders. Controversy mounts with the numbers. What are the trends and the hidden tension points? Ho… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
November 10, 2016 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center Today, Mercy Corps staff of nearly 5,000 is reaching about 30 million people in more than 40 countries around the world. In the season of Thanksgiving and coming to the table, join us for our annual… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
December 21, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm – Mercy Corps Action Center Mercy Corps invites you to drop by the Mercy Corps Action Center in downtown Portland on Wednesday afternoon, December 21, to write and send messages of support to Mercy Corps aid workers in Syria an… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: family-friendly
September 19, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center Ross Baird, author and president of the Village Capital Group says this about break-through solutions: “Our innovation economy is broken. But there’s good news: The ideas that will solve our problems… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
October 11, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center Come to Mercy Corps Action Center on International Day of the Girl when Flora Bagenal shares a global perspective on women and girls. Bagenal is a British journalist and producer with 12 years experi… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
October 17, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center 24 people are displaced every minute around the world and there’s little evidence this will stop or even abate in the near future. Join us for a discussion of the refugee crisis with leaders and fiel… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
November 14, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Mercy Corps Action Center Food is a basic human right, yet too many people are trapped in a cycle of hunger by systemic forces beyond their immediate control. In the season focused on food, gratitude and coming to the table,… Organized by Mercy Corps Action Center | Type: lecture
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