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Highlights

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May

2018

Support to marginalized groups

A Bosnian Restaurant Owner Closes His Work and Starts Serving Refugees

Asim Latić from Velika Kladuša in Bosnia closed his restaurant for a greater cause - recognising the position refugees in Bosnia are in, he decides to re-orient his business towards providing freshly cooked meal for those who need it the most. Since February, he and...

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23

May

2018

Youth

Project Happiness Raised EUR 1.400 for Sports Equipment for Children and Youth Living at Social Risk

On May 3, The association Project Happiness has officially started a campaign called Hello, Champions. This campaign is dedicated to children between 7 and 18 years old, living at social risk and in economic need. The goal was to raise funds in order to provide them...

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18

May

2018

Healthcare

A Hospital Built on Kindness: NURDOR Opens Children’s Hemato - Oncology Clinic in Niš

In 2013, NURDOR started an initiative to build a new children’s oncology department in Niš, the main treatment location for patients from South Serbia. Five years, many fundraising campaigns and events, charity boxes, numerous kind individuals, and EUR 850,000 (RSD 100,000,000...

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03

May

2018

Healthcare

Meridian Express Donates a Part of Its Income for Health Programs for Mothers and Children in Kosovo

For the customers of the Kosovo’s Meridian Express, March was the month of mothers and children. This company, together with the foundation Action for Mothers and Children, ran a fundraising campaign "Contribute For Children, Buy Scharf Products" during the entire March.

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17

Apr

2018

Community development

6 Albanian Girls From Diaspora Organized a Charity Auction

“Help them Grow” is an initiative of 6 Albanian girls from diaspora, who continuously send toys and books to kindergartens in Albania and Kosovo.

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17

Apr

2018

Community development

An Anonymous Millionaire Donated 5,000 Bitcoins to 60 Organizations Involved in Research or Projects

At the end of last year, an anonymous benefactor “Pine” from the so-called Pineapple Fund published on its website a call for organizations, to which a total of $86 million was provided (the equivalent of 5,000 Bitcoins). A person behind this foundation, who wants to remain...

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04

Apr

2018

Healthcare

New Digital Platform “Counseling” Launched on The World Autism Awareness Day

Thanks to the digital platform “Counseling”, parents and family members of autistic people will be able to schedule counseling with psychologists, defectologists, doctors, social workers or lawyers free of charge. This platform is the result of the project of the Union of...

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04

Apr

2018

Support to marginalized groups

Women From Bar Are Cooking With Love For Their Fellow Citizens

Facebook group "Women of Bar Cooking With Love" gathers cooking enthusiasts, more precisely the 1900 of them. This group connects women with the desire to help their fellow citizens in need by preparing meals for them.

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28

Mar

2018

Healthcare

She draws and helps – eight-year-old Elena from Montenegro is honorary member of NLB team

Regardless how much you can donate or how old you are – you can make a big difference and somebody will recognize it. NLB bank elected eight-year-old Elena Kadija, winner of the call “NLB Crtaj, štedi i pobijedi” organized in October 2017, for honorary member of their team for allocation...

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28

Mar

2018

Culture and arts

The Board Game From Croatia "Fierce Women" Starts Production After a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign

When you hold all the right cards…K-zone from Croatia managed to reach its goal in 3 weeks and raised over EUR 23,000 on the Indiegogo platform for "Fierce Women" - a board game of 56 cards with illustrated portraits and biographies of women who changed society and the world.

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