Program areas at Mercy-Usa for Aid and Developmentinc
Health services - the improvement of individual and community health through education, immunization, nutrition support, safe water, hygiene, sanitation and other preventative measures. It also includes the operation or funding of clinics, hospitals, and other health care institutions; improvement, rehabilitation and renovation of the existing health care infrastructure; and the provision of medicines, medical supplies and medical equipment to health care facilities.
Education - the improvement of attendance and academic performance, especially among girls, through daily school lunch programs. It also includes construction of school buildings, as well as repairs and renovations to existing schools. Additionally, the provision of vocational and technical training especially to orphans and other vulnerable children and youth.
Food, shelter & orphan assistance - the provision of all types of food and shelter, winterization materials, and necessary household and personal items. The orphan assistance includes specific projects or other assistance for orphans around the world.
Economic vitalization - the provision of ways for needy individuals and their communities to sustain themselves and to improve their quality of life; and assistance in reviving the economies of communities devastated by natural and man-made disasters.