Over 4 million Euro, money and products, were donated by the business environment for helping the Ukrainian people during the "Humanity has no borders" campaign.
According to a press release sent by public TV broadcaster TVR, sent to AGERPRES, the Romanian Television hosted a humanitarian event, organized in partnership with the Romanian Red Cross, as part of the "Humanity has no borders" campaign. During a special edition of the "Referendum" show, as well as during its run-up to, the business environment donated to the Romanian Red Cross no less than 4,134,000 Euro, in money and products, for helping the Ukrainian people, the quoted source specifies, Agerpres.ro informs.
Over 40 companies and institutions have donated basic necessity materials (food, medicines, medical equipment, water, bedding materials), as well as money for directly helping people who were affected by the conflict in Ukraine. Moreso, three companies in Romania (Uipath Foundation, Profi Romania and Cefin) have acquired for the Romanian Red Cross one truck and a truck-trailer, which will allow the organization to carry out humanitarian transport in Ukraine more easily, the press release reads.
Until now, the Romanian Red Cross has sent to Ukraine 45 trucks with approximately 1,000 tons of materials.
Also during TVR's event, a call-center was officially launched, established at the headquarters of the Romanian Red Cross, with the support of Orange Romania, for managing situations for citizens in Ukraine more easily. The allocated number is 0374-415-000 and allows Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian and English speaking operators, Red Cross volunteers to take on four simultaneous calls.