New report: Disaster season is changing. So is the way companies respond. Our new report with The Conference Board and CAF America explores the latest trends in corporate disaster philanthropy.
Relief and development organization helping children worldwide by tackling causes of poverty and developing access to clean water, food, health care, education and economic opportunity.
When disaster strikes, there isn’t time to wait for donations to come in before a response is launched. Nonprofits like our Charity Alliance partners can mobilize within hours of a disaster because they’ve spent months preparing for the unexpected. They often have teams, partners, supplies, and response plans in place long before a hurricane makes landfall, an earthquake hits, or a wildfire spreads. That’s why giving before a disaster is so important. Your donation helps relief organizations stay ready year-round so that they can respond to crises immediately. Our partners highlighted below bring decades of experience helping people through some of their most difficult moments. Their work shows the power of proactive giving, making it possible to deliver aid...
Hiwot Hiluf, a woman from the Tigray Region, has had an incredible journey over the past three years. She lives in Hiwane town, 60 kilometers (50 miles) from Mekelle city. She has confronted life’s storms with resilience and courage. Hiwot, a 28-year-old mother of two, had her entire world upended by the conflict that broke out in the region in November 2020. Previously, she used to reside in Adama, but she changed her mind and went back to her hometown. Her decision was for her safety and that of her children. Little did she know that her choice would pose challenges and test her strength and mental well-being. The Tigray armed conflict that started on November 3, 2020, took a toll on Hiwot’s mental health, pushing her into a dire state. Her aspirations for a better life for herself and her children seemed distant. As the situation worsened, Hiwot succumbed...