Tag: charity Romania
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7 in 10 Romanians have donated to charities in the last few years
More and more Romanians are interested in volunteering and donating towards good cases. 7 in 10 Romanians have donated in the last two years, according to research by the Romanian Individual Philantrophy Monitor 2019. The study was made on 1132 respondents between ages 18-60. Most donations ( that is 86%) tend to go towards local…
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The hungry and homeless have been fed in Bucharest this Easter
250 people in need received special meals and goody bags for Easter. The event happened on Thursday, 25th of April in Bucharest. The food was given by an association who has been feeding the homeless for 8 years. Gabriel Ciobotaru, the president of the Your Chance Association noted that over 250 people, many of them…
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Craiova teacher asks children to donate money instead of bringing flowers on first day of school
On September 15, when school starts students traditionally bring flowers to their teachers. This tradition is respected especially by primary school children. Anticipating this habit, a teacher from Craiova has asked the children’s parents to not spend their money on flowers but to donate their money towards the building of an Oncology and radiology children’s…
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12 Empty Stores to open across Romania to help people donate clothes
A new concept aimed to help families with financial problems has been developed in Romania. 12 empty shops will open across the country. The shops will be completely empty and people can donate clothes that will be donated to families. The first Empty Shop was opened in Bucharest at the Mall Promenada which is hoping…
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Tens of retired people volunteer to care for abandoned babies at a Bucharest hospital
Some time ago, a video of an old gentleman volunteering at a children’s hospital went viral. David Deutchman from the US, called baby buddy was volunteering at a Neonatal Intensive care hospital in Atlanta, US where he was holding premature babies in his hands. Many people have praised his kindness and some wondered if they…
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Man from Oradea builds house to accommodate abandoned elders
There are many kind-hearted people out there, but some people really dedicate their lives to help others. Such is this incredible case of Viorel Pasca, a man who created a special asylum for the elderly. The asylum accommodates 200 old people now. However, at the beginning, the man was accommodating them in his own house. He was…
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Inspiring 16 year old student teaches poor children in Teleorman county in her spare time
Many positive things have been happening in Romania and it is quite visible that many young people start to understand the benefits of volunteering- helping other, learning a craft and earning experience. Recently, pressone.org presented the case of Eliza Neag, a 16-year-old girl who is teaching English to children in a village, in Teleorman county.…
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Homeless women to receive special gifts on March 8 thanks to project organised by two Romanian women
A lovely new project has been created with the purpose of helping poor women to celebrate March 8 in a better way. Irina Vasilescu and Alexandra Tanase have initiated the #PeStop project which aims to help women who live on the street. The two activists have done their research and they have walked on the streets…
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Romanian living in the UK donates 70,000 euros to Calarasi hospital
Romanians that have left the country never forget where they came from and many of them besides sending money back to their relatives, try to help their former local communities. One of them is Marius Caprila who currently lives in England. Mr Caprila came back to Romania to donate several items ot the Emergency Hospital…
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“Donate winter clothes, take one if you need” Cluj priest sets up a Free Clothes Hanger project
While December has brought plenty of snow in Romania, January, as usual, will come with the usual freezing weather, in some areas of Romania the temperature will go down to -20 or even lower in places such as Miercurea Ciuc, the coldest place in Romania. Thankfully, some people have thought about the people that have…
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