This fund has been specifically set aside to support initiatives which benefit the most disadvantaged groups in society. €35 million of the fund will be for organisations that have seen their trading or fundraising income drop off due to the impact of Covid-19.

The package also consists of a €5m Government commitment to a Philanthropy Fund which will focus on supporting responses to the Covid-19.

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Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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