Sunday, June 19, 2016

Over 1 million raised in Night Runaway – NU.nl

They left at midnight from Rotterdam and Nijmegen. The participants, who were sponsors, ran to raise money for relief to refugees and displaced persons.

” So many participants and such a high yield shows that the plight of refugees us anything but indifferent ” “said director Tineke Ceelen of refugee Foundation.

It was the seventh edition of the charity, which attracted even 1700 participants last year. When the yield was 620,000 euros.

This year’s event had a second version. Apart from Rotterdam to The Hague was also dropped from Nijmegen to Arnhem. There was also at the center of The Hague a short evening walk

Video: Start of Night Refugee

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By: Reuters

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