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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

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The earthquakes on February 6 that devastated southern Turkey and northern Syria have left an estimated 54,000 people dead. million Turks in temporary shelters and left more than 500,000 Syrians homeless, according to the United Nations. billion) to Turkey. million) for relief work in Turkey and €10 million ($10.6

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The impact of COVID-19 on civil society, part two

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News from Turkey does offer a glimmer of hope. And Forefront found that nonprofits would like to see continued work with the government to advocate for the sector’s needs as well as more communication from funders about opportunities. billion in global COVID-19 giving by grantmakers and wealthy donors in 2020.