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New data for strategic disaster philanthropy 

Candid

Cyclone Idai struck Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, causing widespread flood destruction. However, troubling disaster-assistance trends persist . Hurricane Dorian caused catastrophic damage in the Bahamas and parts of the eastern United States. Wildfires plagued the Amazon, California and Australia.

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Making Stories Work for Your Org: What the Data Says

NTEN

Other academic research has found a related trend: individuals are more willing to give to save one person than to save thousands. The stories we tell about ourselves shape who we are. Our shared stories define our social group. The stories we share shape and define social connections in our life.

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