A Devastating 7.8 magnitude Earthquake, followed by another large quake of magnitude 7.7, hit southern Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, February 6. It is believed to have killed more than 2,400 people and injured many thousands more, adding to the misery of thousands of displaced people living in rapidly deteriorating conditions in the worst-hit parts of southern Turkey and northwest Syria.

Donations to the Global Bank Central Emergency Response Fund (DRRRF) directly support the lifesaving work of the Global Bank and its partners on the ground in one of the world’s most vulnerable regions.

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