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Fighting COVID-19 with Art

Fighting COVID-19 with Art: Public Funds to Help Unemployed Artists During the Pandemic The mayor of San Francisco (California – U.S.) London Breed, announces funds to financially support local artists during the pandemic. During this unprecedented crisis, with mandatory lockdowns and social distancing, many artists were left with no way of providing for their most […]

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COVID 411 Campaign

COVID 411 Campaign: Tackling Misinformation using Digital Tools There is undoubtedly an urgent need to tackle the spread of misinformation during this unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, as the consequences alter the lives and well-being of millions of people over all the continents. Focusing Philanthropy and VillageReach settled a partnership in order to provide accurate health information

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The Power of 10 Initiative feeds…

The Power of 10 Initiative feeds families and kids in vulnerable communities Since the beginning of COVID-19, many restaurant staff have lost their jobs. At the same time, low-income families and school children are facing additional challenges of food insecurity. In Washington DC, United States, a chef and restaurateur, Erik Bruner-Yang founded the “Power of

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School nutrition staff gets creative to feed

School nutrition staff gets creative to feed hungry kids in Maryland, United States A large number of children in low-income families in the United States get their main meals in school. Due to school closures, many school children lost their only consistent source of meals. School nutrition staff nationwide met the challenge by trying out

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KidsSave reminds foster children

KidsSave reminds foster children that they are not forgotten in COVID-19 In the United States, 442,000 children are in the foster care system—a likely under-estimated number due to unreported cases. Without stable, permanent families, foster children face a mountain of challenges to succeed. They can also easily fall through the cracks amid the COVID-19 pandemic,

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