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Mercy Hands Europe

Geneva, Switzerland

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefInternational developmentEducationWater & Sanitation
NGOFounded 2019International reach
Profile last updated: September 21, 2026

About

Founded in 2019, Mercy Hands Europe is a non-governmental organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, international development, education +5 more.

Mercy Hands Europe is a women-led international non-profit organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland, registered there since 2019. It develops and supports humanitarian and development projects in collaboration with local partners, with active operations in Iraq, Syria and Ethiopia. Its work spans education, livelihoods, protection and justice, emergency response, water and sanitation, and health. The organisation emphasises local leadership, capacity building, advocacy for human rights, and cross-cultural cooperation, and it channels support to local organisations working on the frontlines of humanitarian action.

Location

Geneva, Switzerland

Founded

2019

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

humanitarian aiddevelopmentlocal partnerswomen-ledGenevaIraqSyriaEthiopia

Languages

ENFR

Causes & programmes

Causes

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefInternational developmentEducationWater & SanitationHealthHuman rightsGender equalityJustice & Legal aid

Works for

CommunitiesRefugees & MigrantsWomen & Girls

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningCapacity buildingEmergency response

Programmes

Water, Animals, and Plants for a Sustainable and Peaceful Ethiopia (Phase II)

Water & Sanitation · Ethiopia

Phase II of a project strengthening sustainable livelihoods through water, animal and plant programmes, implemented with local partner Agri Service Ethiopia.

Legal Aid and Protection for Women, Children, and Migrants

Justice & Legal aid

Shelter and Social Reintegration Support

Community development

Emergency Medical and Psychological Care

Health

Countries of operation

IraqSyriaEthiopia

Funding & support

Ways to support

Donate

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Agri Service Ethiopia, IACO, Mercy Hands for Humanitarian Aid, Ville de Genève, Collonge-Bellerive

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