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Take action! When disaster strikes or horrible events unfold, these are opportunities to effect change. Bad things happen in the world every day. But good can result and one person can impact the world.
NATURAL DISASTERS Forces of nature can drastically change habitats and human life in a heartbeat

TAKE ACTION

International Committee of the Red Cross
World Food Programme
American Red Cross
Direct Relief International
Americares
Relief International
International Relief Teams
More ways to help: NATURAL DISASTERS
  Ways to Impact Your World every day
India flooding victims face months in camps
Some of the worst flooding in decades has displaced millions of people in India and killed at least 50 people. Full story | VIDEO

Here are some ways you can help:

World Vision
Save the Children
Catholic Relief Services
UNICEF
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

Take action on the news you consume! These resources include some of the highest-rated charities by CharityNavigator.org (an independent and non-profit organization that evaluates and rates thousands of charity groups based on effectiveness and financial stability) and are vetted by CNN journalists for credibility. CNN does not endorse any organization and information is provided as an inspiration for you to explore the best ways for you to impact your world.
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