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Often, when disaster strikes, funds flow in from great people wanting to help, but when the world turns its eye to the next devastation, a lot can get lost and fall through the cracks.
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
That's the beauty of what monthly donors provide: a constant stream of revenue that enables UNICEF to preposition emergency supplies before a disaster strikes and build sustainable solutions long after the acute phase of the crisis has subsided.
—Marion Hart, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Locals and communities are the last major players in disaster response, according to Long, but not all communities are well-equipped to respond when disaster strikes.
—Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
However, a fire extinguisher is only as effective as its accessibility when disaster strikes.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2024
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
That's the beauty of what monthly donors provide: a constant stream of revenue that enables UNICEF to preposition emergency supplies before a disaster strikes and build sustainable solutions long after the acute phase of the crisis has subsided.
—Marion Hart, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Locals and communities are the last major players in disaster response, according to Long, but not all communities are well-equipped to respond when disaster strikes.
—Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
However, a fire extinguisher is only as effective as its accessibility when disaster strikes.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Disaster strikes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disaster%20strikes. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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