H&M Conscious Foundation has decided to donate 100,000 USD to support the organization Save the Children in their work to help the victims of the earthquake in Nepal.
STOCKHOLM, 2015-4-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Thousands of people have lost their lives in the recent earthquake in Nepal. It has caused extensive damage and collapsed buildings leaving many in need of shelter, food and water. Our thoughts go to the people affected.
Save the Children is working on site with the rescue work and is supporting the affected children and their families. The funding from Conscious Foundation will be directed towards shelter, child protection, education, water and hygiene. Health and nutrition will also be part of the support in the affected areas.
About the Conscious Foundation:
The H&M Conscious Foundation is an independent non-profit global foundation, initiated by H&M. The mission is to drive long lasting positive change and improve living conditions by investing in people, communities and innovative ideas. In case of natural disasters in regions where H&M operates, the H&M Conscious Foundation can provide emergency relief.
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