Tag: CORE

CORE and Mastercard Partner to Provide Cash Assistance Program for Ukrainian Refugees

Stuart Mitchell

Crisis response nonprofit CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) has launched a Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Cash Assistance Program in partnership with Mastercard, EML, the Stichting Giustra International Foundation, Tommy Humphreys and the Parker Foundation. The program will provide digital cash assistance directly to Ukrainian refugees, empowering families to choose how to cover basic needs and safely relocate on their own terms.   With nearly 5 million people displaced, humanitarian aid is urgently needed, and CORE and Mastercard have combined resources to develop a flexible cash assistance program in the form of prepaid…

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Power to Change wins Community Energy Award for CORE and Next Generation programmes

Stuart Mitchell

Power to Change has secured a Community Energy Award in recognition of its two pioneering energy programmes. The trust beat Electricity North West, Friends Provident Foundation and UK Power Networks to scoop the Community Energy Finance Award at a ceremony in London on October 18th. The Community Energy Awards celebrate the best and most innovative projects in the community energy sector, as well as the funders and advisers who have achieved the biggest impact, through grant funding, debt finance, community shares or funding platforms. Power to Change invested some of…

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