To honor George Harrison’s legacy and celebrate the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking Concert for Bangladesh, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF called on a whole new generation of compassionate music lovers to bring much needed attention to a devastating crisis in the Horn of Africa.
UNICEF’s ‘Month of Giving’ allowed supporters to celebrate Harrison’s legacy by doing something meaningful “for a friend.”
With the help of its music industry supporters, the George Harrison Fund for UNICEF raised more than USD$1.225 million for lifesaving emergency relief for children in the Horn of Africa.
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According to the latest report from the United Nations’ Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit, famine has been beaten in three areas. However, the situation remains dire for hundreds of thousands of Somalis and much more money is needed to cater to their needs.
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Find out more about what the U.S. Fund for UNICEF is doing to help children survive and thrive in Africa.
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