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Red Cross of Montenegro received a parcel from the USA

On these days, the Red Cross of Montenegro received a parcel from America - 300 wheelchairs, which donated to LDS Charities (a charitable American organization). Secretary General of the Red Cross of Montenegro, Elena Dubak, Alan and Christopher Taylor officially handed over the charity parcel.

Elena Dubak thanked the organization from the United States for charity, provided not only in terms of this kind of assistance, but also in the general support that the American charity has been giving the Red Cross of Montenegro for several years.

The Red Cross of Montenegro began to cooperate with a charitable organization from America three years ago. The organization provides financial support for various assistance projects to 173 countries. LDS basically works by means of volunteers working independently or in cooperation with other charitable organizations and state institutions. Humanitarian workers organize projects throughout the Balkans, donate wheelchairs, provide material support to the affected areas, cooperate with the Red Cross and other organizations.

This family elderly couple Alan and Christopher Taylor from the charitable organization LDS, voluntarily and on their own funds spend most of the time in charity, the implementation of various charity projects are carried out with funds from donations in the church.

Until now, the Red Cross of Montenegro received assistance from the organization to support Roma families in the Konik district of Podgorica, received emergency donations, equipment for the Older People's Club in Plav, a project to provide wheelchairs and other aids for people with disabilities.


The Red Cross of Montenegro has already sent three shipment of wheelchairs and other aids for people with disabilities, one party was in 2013, and two others received the Red Cross in 2014. The total number of donated wheelchairs was 865 pieces, and if you take into account the last batch - 1165 pcs. The total cost of donated funds was about 130,000 US dollars.

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