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What happened in 2020 disaster philanthropy beyond COVID-19?  

Candid

In between these events, a significant portion of the Amazon rainforest burned. CDP’s Cari Cullen describes a derecho as a “storm with hurricane-force winds in a place where the infrastructure isn’t built for hurricane-force winds.” 5 disaster events from 2020 to remember.

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New data for strategic disaster philanthropy 

Candid

Hurricane Dorian caused catastrophic damage in the Bahamas and parts of the eastern United States. Wildfires plagued the Amazon, California and Australia. However, troubling disaster-assistance trends persist . In 2019, millions of people around the world were affected by disasters and humanitarian crises. 18 at 2 p.m.

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How To Save The Planet: 10 Changes With The Biggest Impact

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

If we go higher than this, we are looking at huge rises in sea levels, complete collapse of ocean ecosystems and more and more unpredictable extreme weather events like hurricanes and tsunamis. Considering all this, the popularity of the zero-waste trend is no surprise. Eleven years to keep climate change under 1.5

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How To Save The Planet: 10 Changes With The Biggest Impact

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

If we go higher than this, we are looking at huge rises in sea levels, complete collapse of ocean ecosystems and more and more unpredictable extreme weather events like hurricanes and tsunamis. Considering all this, the popularity of the zero-waste trend is no surprise. Eleven years to keep climate change under 1.5

Impact 52
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Tech Policies for Virtual Teams: A Leader’s Responsibility

Non Profit Quarterly

What you’ll see on your screen is just a search on Amazon for “remote work.” And I’m seeing a big trend in just using new platforms, especially for virtual meetings. So, what do you do in case things go wrong, whether it’s with a technology system, or there’s a hurricane that wipes out your office or whatever? Yeah, I see that.

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