Global Emergency Response Coalition

We are a lifesaving humanitarian alliance whose goal is to deliver relief to millions of children and families in need.

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

Coalition members are working around the clock to reduce the impact #COVID19 will have in countries w/ weaker health systems. More on our global response: https://t.co/jhRGTcv3vW

@CARE @IMC_Worldwide @RESCUEorg @mercycorps @OxfamAmerica @PlanUSA @SavetheChildren @WorldVisionUSA

[World Vision USA @WorldVisionUSA]

Prepare your heart to give during tomorrow’s #GivingTuesdayNow. Let’s empower kids all over the world with clean water and sanitation in the fight against #COVID_19.

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

A truly global threat like #COVID19 affects every person on the planet and presents an opportunity to come together as a global community. Together we can stand, and together we heal. Tomorrow is #GivingTuesdayNow: https://t.co/Ud2dVuyTcl

[IRC - International Rescue Committee @RESCUEorg]

The IRC’s analysis reveals that the world’s most vulnerable countries could see up to 1 billion #COVID19 infections and 3.2 million deaths unless we act now. Go inside our analysis and find out how we got to these sobering numbers:
https://t.co/xYeJO2Vl51

[Mercy Corps @mercycorps]

How do you explain the #coronavirus to children?

Assistant teachers on our Jordan team are developing instructional videos and even handwriting workbooks so children with disabilities are able to get the additional support they need. 🚸

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

In times of uncertainty, our greatest powers lie in human connection and grassroots generosity. Counting down the days to #GivingTuesdayNow on May 5. https://t.co/Ud2dVuyTcl #COVID19 #emergencyresponse @GivingTuesday

Photo: @PlanUSA

[Plan International USA @PlanUSA]

We've distributed more than 11,000 hygiene kits in Indonesia. And that's because of caring supporters you!

You're helping to save lives all across the world. Thank you. 💙

[OxfamAmerica @OxfamAmerica]

Oxfam's #Bangladesh Country Dir on our #COVID19 response in Cox's Bazar to @HuffPost: “I talk to my team members & ask them, ‘Are you not afraid?’ The reply is, ‘[The #refugees] are now my relatives, I care about them & this is the time they need us most.’”https://t.co/rXOLoGLFjs

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

What are your plans for celebrating #GivingTuesdayNow? There are many ways to participate — whether it’s by helping neighbors, sharing a skill, advocating for an issue close to your heart, or giving to the Coalition. Every act of generosity counts. https://t.co/orohM1C1uN

[IRC - International Rescue Committee @RESCUEorg]

The world is celebrating the valor of health workers. But in Syria, they’re still being killed.

Must-read by IRC’s @KellyRazzouk and @CatanzanoAmanda in @CNN:
https://t.co/HVqTofRAID

[CARE (care.org) @CARE]

As some countries in Africa continue to battle #Ebola, the threat of a #COVID19 outbreak looms. https://t.co/9MKxQHGZBz

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

Paola, 9, and her family are among thousands of Venezuelans forced to flee to Colombia. On the ground, our member @mercycorps is helping meet families’ urgent needs & distributing hygiene kits in response to #COVID19. Learn more about our global response: https://t.co/OmhBdg3AhF

[OxfamAmerica @OxfamAmerica]

#COVID19 has exposed preexisting inequalities & caused new challenges in our own communities & around the🌍

We know this can feel overwhelming & isolating so we put together a list of ways you can still show up for others, even from your couch!
https://t.co/JibUNnfDs9

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

We are proud to participate in #GivingTuesdayNow, a new global day of generosity in response to #COVID19. We can all come together & give back, no matter who or where we are.

@CARE @IMC_Worldwide @RESCUEorg @mercycorps @OxfamAmerica @PlanUSA @SavetheChildren @WorldVisionUSA

[IRC - International Rescue Committee @RESCUEorg]

"There remains a small window of time to mount a robust response."

Read about our new analysis warning of up to 1 billion #COVID19 infections if we don’t act now, in @BBCNews: https://t.co/9hxy2mZo4P

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

School closures due to the #coronavirus have disrupted learning for 1.5 billion students worldwide, and most don’t have options for remote learning.

Help girls like 15-year-old Fatima stay educated at home during #COVID19: https://t.co/Pc3VW3B8ja @PlanUSA

[International Medical Corps @IMC_Worldwide]

#FridayFact: "This is one of the biggest threats in the past 100 years to face Yemen...It's time for the parties to stop fighting each other and start fighting COVID-19" — @FilippoGrandi. We must fight #COVID19 together to prevent further tragedy striking the people of Yemen 🇾🇪

[Save the Children US @SavetheChildren]

"I am worried about everyone I love. Almost all children around the world are in the same situation."

14 year-old Maya shares what life is like in Za'atari camp during the #coronavirus pandemic as her family, like many others, prepares to celebrate #Ramadan in lockdown.

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

We know the #COVID19 pandemic is likely to have adverse and disproportionate effects on women and girls, particularly in the rise of #genderbasedviolence. Our member @CARE is working to prevent and respond to the issue in 24 countries around the world. https://t.co/wVDgjtciwe

[OxfamAmerica @OxfamAmerica]

“We need to see sweeping action across the globe to help offset some of this crisis’ worst impacts on the world’s most vulnerable.” Oxfam’s Tariq Ahmed spoke with @ipsnews on how #COVID19 will affect @UN’s #SDGs: https://t.co/E1U2qfpjs0

[Global Emergency Response Coalition @GlobalResponse]

What we're reading: "...just as this new #coronavirus has ambushed the lives of millions, we should brace ourselves now for another pandemic, the #hunger pandemic that may follow, sowing the seeds of #famine in its wake."
https://t.co/a4lhwtLUMm via @washingtonpost #COVID19