Donations

Sports

WAR IN UKRAINE

Real Madrid donate €1 million to displaced population of Ukraine

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/16/22

Ukraine was invaded by Russia three weeks ago and almost three million citizens have now fled the country

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Spain to donate more than 20 million vaccines to African nations

The Nomad Today 12/14/21

Ivory Coast, Egypt, Angola and Mauritania are among the countries that have already received millions of vaccine doses donated by Spain

Coronavirus

VACCINATION

Finland to donate unwanted AstraZeneca, Janssen vaccines to developing countries

The Nomad Today 9/10/21

These vaccines are not given in Finland due to concerns about blood clots

World

PANDEMIC

Taiwan receives 2.5 million Covid-19 vaccine doses donated by the US

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/20/21

Since the pandemic began, Taiwan, with 23.6 million people, has confirmed a total of 14,005 infections. On Sunday, the death toll reached 549.

Finland

FOREIGN POLICY

Finland donates a million euros to support developing countries’ trade

The Nomad Today 6/10/21

Finland supports three funds, according to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

Coronavirus

COVAX

Finland pledges 10 million for vaccination in developing countries

The Nomad Today 6/3/21

Finland will channel its support via the COVAX AMC Facility, administered by Gavi.

Coronavirus

VACCINATION

Sweden to donate 1 million doses of unused AstraZeneca vaccine

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/4/21

Sweden, like Finland, administers the jab only to people older than 65.

Coronavirus

COVID-19

Greta Thunberg to donate 100,000 euros for more vaccine equity

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/19/21

"Just as with the climate crisis, we must help those who are the most vulnerable first," Thunberg said.

Finland

DONATION

Finland allocates 2 million euros to the least developed countries

The Nomad Today 3/23/21

Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari considers that the support to the EIF is important in that it strengthens least developed countries’ financial…

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

EU's von der Leyen: Vaccine donations to poor countries on hold

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/21/21

The European Union is not currently in the position to directly donate coronavirus vaccines to poorer countries, said EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Finland

Record number of transplants in Finland in 2019

The Nomad Today 1/13/20

Last year there were 141 organ donors in Finland. The youngest was only 5 years old, while the oldest was 82. According to the law, in Finland every person is an organ donor, unless they explicitly…

Finland

Organ donation day

Finland, where all inhabitants are organ donors

The Nomad Today 10/11/19

Over 500 people are waiting for a donation in Finland. Despite all the efforts, every year 5 to 10% of those waiting for a transplant die. For this reason, authorities decided a few years ago that…