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01

Feb

Community development

Inside CSR: How banks and Companies are Involving their Employees in Efforts to Support the Community

If we ask ourselves what banks can do to help the community, it’s only logical that our first guess would be money donations for organizations which help socially vulnerable people.

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18

Jan

Community development

10 Good Doers You Should Know About

Did you know that in Serbia in 2018 almost 15% of all donations registered in our Giving Balkans database came from individuals? We love numbers because they are a simple and transparent way of...

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14

Jan

Healthcare

Zhito Luks Donates Medical Equipment to Kozle Institute for Respiratory Diseases in Skopje

The bread manufacturer provided a negatoscope, a device used for reading x-rays.

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11

Jan

Culture and arts

Crowdfunding Culture: A Successful Campaign Will Help Renovate the Oldest Cinema in Peja

The campaign ran by the nonprofit Anibar raised over EUR 14,000. Although this makes 56.28% of the ambitious EUR 25,000 goal, enough money has been secured to make this cinema functional.

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11

Jan

Seasonal giving

A Plate Full of Cheer: Christmas Lunches Organized in Macedonia and Montenegro

On 7th January, Orthodox Christmas day, the Children's Embassy for Children of the World organized a Christmas lunch for around 500 children from all over Macedonia in Prilep. And Food Bank Montenegro provided a festive meal for around 200 people in economic need.

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11

Jan

Youth

Citizens of Novi Sad Bring Presents for Children’s Shelter

On Friday, 4th January, members of the Citizens’ Association Novi Sad (Udruženja građana Novi Sad) brought toys, school equipment and clothes for the Shelter for Children and Youth in this city.

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10

Jan

Support to marginalized groups

Charity Football Tournament in Cacinci Raises EUR 2,6000 for an Association of People with Disabilities from Zagreb

The already traditional tournament brought together companies and individuals from Cacinci, Croatia in the sports hall of Antun Gustav Matos school. A total of around EUR 2,6000 (KN 19,660) was raised in support of Jaglac, an association of people with...

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09

Jan

Community development

Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation Opens Call for Improving Philanthropy at Local Level

The aim of the competition “We’re Celebrating Philanthropy” (“Slavimo filantropiju”) is to support local associations and foundations in their attempts to promote philanthropy, giving culture and transparency in the local community, as well as to develop philanthropic giving ,...

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27

Dec

Support to marginalized groups

Stopanska Banka Skopje Allocates EUR 45,000 in Support of People with Disabilities

In celebration of its 75th anniversary, the bank is giving out grants to several organizations which provide care and promote the inclusion of people with disabilities.

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27

Dec

Healthcare

Valuable Painting and Common Bags Both Brought New Equipment to Children’s Hospitals in Belgrade and Vrsac

An auction of paintings entitled “From Private Collections of Celebrities – As a Gift to Hour Children” (“Iz privatnih kolekcija poznatih - našoj deci na dar”) was held on 29th November and helped raise 5.600 EUR for the purchase of...

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