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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donates Rs. 110 crores to 3 NGOs to help fight the COVID-19 crisis in India
Funds will be used to supplement government efforts by setting up temporary COVID-19 care centres; providing oxygen, PPE kits for frontline health workers
| 11 May 2021 11:09 AM GMT
San Francisco: Social media giant Twitter has donated $15 million (Rs. 110 crores) to help fight the COVID-19 crisis in India, which is battling the second wave of the deadly pandemic.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Monday tweeted that the amount has been donated to three non-governmental organisations - Care, Aid India and Sewa International USA. He tweeted, $15 million split between @CARE, @AIDINDIA, and @sewausa to help address the COVID-19 crisis in India.
WASHINGTON: Microblogging giant Twitter has donated USD 15 million to help address the COVID-19 crisis in India which is battling the unprecedented second wave of the deadly pandemic. Twitter CEO Jack Patrick Dorsey on Monday tweeted that the amount has been donated to three non-governmental organisations - Care, Aid India and Sewa International USA. While CARE has been given USD 10 million, Aid India and Sewa International USA have received USD 2.5 million each.
$15 million split between @CARE, @AIDINDIA, and @sewausa to help address the COVID-19 crisis in India. All tracked… https://t.co/Q0ovwMlgMd jack (@jack) 1620670295000 Sewa International is a Hindu faith-based, humanitarian, non-profit service organisation. This grant will support the procurement of lifesaving equipment such as oxygen concentrators, ventilators, BiPAP (Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure) and CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machines as part of Sewa International s Help India Defeat COVI
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Twitter has donated $15 million to three non-profits working in India, CEO Jack Dorsey says in a tweet, even as the country continues to battle a crippling second wave of Covid-19 cases.
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New Delhi:Twitter Inc. has donated $15 million to three non-profits working in India, Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey tweeted late Monday, even as the country continues to battle a crippling second wave of Covid-19 cases.
The funds will come from Dorsey s own philanthropic initiative #StartSmall.
With this, the microblogging platform joins its Big Tech peers in extending help to India to curtail the record number of Covid-19 cases and deaths clocked daily. Earlier on Monday, Google said that it is
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Twitter donates USD 15 mn for COVID-19 relief in India
Microblogging giant Twitter has donated USD 15 million to help address the COVID-19 crisis in India which is battling the unprecedented second wave of the deadly pandemic. Twitter CEO Jack Patrick Dorsey on Monday tweeted that the amount has been donated to three non-governmental organisations â Care, Aid India and Sewa International USA.
While CARE has been given USD 10 million, Aid India and Sewa International USA have received USD 2.5 million each.
âSewa International is a Hindu faith-based, humanitarian, non-profit service organisation. This grant will support the procurement of lifesaving equipment such as oxygen concentrators, ventilators, BiPAP (Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure) and CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machines as part of Sewa International s âHelp India Defeat COVID-19â campaign,â the San Francisco-based company said in a statement.
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