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IMMEDIATE RELIEF
Americares has deployed an emergency response team to respond to the devastating earthquakes. The team headed to southern Turkey deployed within 24 hours of the quake. In addition to its response team on the ground, a shipment of lifesaving medicines, surgical supplies and wound care products arrived in northwest Syria three days after the earthquake.
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IMMEDIATE RELIEF
All Hands and Hearts Global Response Manager has arrived in Istanbul, Turkey to start connecting with local partners and communities to determine where to best direct their efforts. The Disaster Assistance Response Team has traveled to numerous affected areas in Turkey to flag communities with a widespread need for assistance.
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IMMEDIATE RELIEF
Swasia Charity Foundation provides assistance through the catastrophic events and their heavy toll on Syria and the Syrian people, especially those who are less fortunate. They are providing cooked meals to families affected and have launched a Health Emergency Response Campaign, aimed at providing shelter, blankets, winter clothing, medical supplies and fuel to operate hospitals. As of mid-February, they have reached 28,300 beneficiaries of displaced families in northern Syria.
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IMMEDIATE RELIEF
International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is preparing to rush emergency support to local organizations in Turkey and Syria to help the many animals impacted by this catastrophic earthquake. As of the end of February they have committed $50k emergency grant funds to be used by the organizations to assess the hardest-hit communities, rescue animals in crisis and provide aid to animals in need.
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LONG-TERM RELIEF
NuDay's team is on the ground, helping with evacuations and transporting civilians to medical facilities. They have been supporting makeshift shelters, providing bedding, warm winter clothes and food. So far they've sent multiple container shipments of medical supplies and equipment for earthquake survivors.
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LONG-TERM RELIEF
Turkish Philanthropy Funds will use all donations to provide food and emergency medical supplies, support temporary relief and emergency supplies for displaced families, and long-term rebuilding and reconstruction for those affected in Turkey. They are also providing cash support to students who lost their families and grief counseling for people in Islahiye, one of the most vulnerable districts in Gaziantep.