South Asia Earthquake Matching Fund
- South Asia Earthquake Matching Fund
The South Asia Earthquake Matching Fund is an initiative by the Canadian International Development Agency created on October 11, 2005, to match funds donated by Canadians between October 8 and October 26, 2005 to charitable organizations recognized by Revenue Canada in relief of the 2005 South Asia Earthquake.
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