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20

Sep

Support to marginalized groups

Women’s Bank Walk in Dubrovnik Raises EUR 4,157 for Women in Developing Countries

On 9th September, Dubrovnik was one of 74 European cities to host a Women’s Bank Walk - a global event for raising funds to support women in developing countries. The event in Dubrovnik raised the 2nd highest number of funds of all cities which hosted the...

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13

Sep

Healthcare

Less Pollution, More Philanthropy in Univerexport’s RSD 4,000,000 Donation to NURDOR

Completing their campaign “Say ‘no’ to plastic bag and something good will happen” (“Recite ‘ne’ plastičnoj kesi i nešto lepo će da se desi”), the company Univerexport raised RSD 4,000,000 (about EUR 33,800) for NURDOR - National Association of the Parents of...

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13

Sep

Support to marginalized groups

Philanthropist from the Diaspora: Blažo Sredanović Donates EUR 30,000 to Families in Cetinje

Blažo Sredanović, an engineer from Montenegro, who has spent most of his life in the USA, has recently made a donation of EUR 30,000 to six socially vulnerable families living in his hometown of Cetinje.

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11

Sep

Animal welfare

Individual Philanthropy on the Rise: Ljubinka Vivčar’s Apartment as Legacy to ORCA

Ljubinka Vivčar leaves behind a remarkable legacy with a special beneficiary in her will - the animal welfare organization ORCA.

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07

Sep

Support to marginalized groups

Summer Holidays for Children with Disabilities

Several companies, nonprofits and social welfare centers along with the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (Ministarstvo rada i socijalnog staranja) in Montenegro, partnered up to provide summer holidays for 15 socially vulnerable families who have...

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06

Sep

Culture and arts

Dua Lipa Donates EUR 100,000 to Sunny Hill Foundation

Kosovo-born music star Dua Lipa recently headlined at a three-day music-festival in Pristina, which donated 25% of ticket proceedings to Sunny Hill Foundation.

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06

Sep

Education

Ready for School at SOS Children’s Village Sarajevo

SOS Children’s Village (SOS Diječije Selo) in Sarajevo recently received a donation of 4,000 BAM (about 2,000 EUR) from Bingo supermarkets. The money came just in time for the start of the new school year, in order to help...

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04

Sep

Healthcare

Kovačev Family To Start Foundation in Their Daughter’s Name

Family of recently deceased journalist Marina Kovačev donated funds to the Health Center in Bečej for the purchase of medical equipment, and plans other donations to local community.

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27

Aug

Community development

Step forward in corporative giving - NESTRO group signs the contract about strategic partnership with non-profit organizations

Regional enterprises change their practices more and more in order show the importance of the cooperation between companies and non-profit organizations. Nestro group is one of the examples – not that long ago, they signed the contract about donations with...

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24

Jul

Healthcare

Breastfeeding in Hospitals Made Easier for Mothers and Newborns thanks to CEDIS’ Donation

During the first two years of their existence, CEDIS (Montenegrin Electro Distribution System) has been donating money to different organizations and institutions that need financial support in order to advance. This year they gave EUR 30,000 to the...

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