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Global philanthropy responds to the Ukraine crisis

Candid

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) estimates that some 18 million people will ultimately become affected, including 6.7 The United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, and Japan account for 91% of total grant funding for Ukraine to date.

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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

Candid

million Turks in temporary shelters and left more than 500,000 Syrians homeless, according to the United Nations. The United Nations also issued an appeal for an additional $1 billion in aid, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development pledged €1.5 million in grants to local nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in Turkey.

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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis

Candid

Since March 11, when Candid last looked at the global philanthropic response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, human suffering and economic devastation has only increased. Candid continues to track the global philanthropic response to the crisis. National Christian Foundation. Here we share an update on what we know so far.

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Why Self-Interested Volunteers are the Best for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Six key lessons surfaced from our interviews with more than 35 global nonprofits. Dr. Dietmar Kress puts his PhD in Sociology to work as Director of Actions and Volunteering at Greenpeace Germany. It’s the most important volunteer role one can have at Greenpeace Germany,” says Dr. Kress.

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Nonprofit Data Could Be The Missing Piece In Your CSR Strategy

Global Giving

As corporations become more global, their employees and customers are asking them to engage more with nonprofits in their communities. In France, eight types of foundations are registered across multiple national registries. Local sources of data are decentralized. In Germany, there is no central registry at all.

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Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Panelist: Julie Barko Germany, Director, Institute for Politics Democracy & the Internet 9. Panel: Delicious Tech for Localism: Sustainable Food 2.0 The founder of Farmsreach will share her vision for this web platform for local, sustainable food. The audience will have ample opportunity to ask questions and respond.