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Disaster and Displacement Intersect in Turkey and Syria

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A devastating series of earthquakes struck Southeastern Turkey and affected Syria and beyond earlier this week. Local and international aid workers, along with public agencies, are currently responding to the disaster. The humanitarian sector has mobilized, international aid has been pledged, and grassroots fundraising and volunteering has launched. The grief experienced in Turkey and Syria, which is shared by diaspora members like me and friends around the world, is palpable.

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Selen Ucak is a social impact leader working at the intersection of the private sector, the impact economy, and global development. She serves as Strategy Lead at the Refugee Investment Network, which is the first impact investing and blended finance collaborative focused on solutions to forced displacement, where she supports ... Read more

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