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Caritas revealed that it has already distributed 142,088.85 euros in aid. About 125,000 euros were allocated to the repair and reconstruction of houses.
With a price of 50 euros, the profits from the dinners will be split equally between the aid institution for children and young people in Portugal and Nepal. The chef wants to show his “gratitude” in this way.
Home News Zoomarine strengthens commitment to animal welfare in the Algarve Zoomarine strengthens commitment to animal welfare in the Algarve Zoomarine Algarve is once again supporting local animal rescue groups, continuing its work with organisations across the region.
The 16th edition of Rock ‘n’ Law, an event promoted by law firms, aims to raise funds for the “Recover our home (Station)” project for the Vieira de Leiria firefighters, who were affected by storm Kristin.
The charitable initiative “Dress a Girl Portugal” has established a new local branch in the municipality of Góis.
Nininho Vaz Maia had his first professional contact at the Youth House. To give back to the community, the singer will perform a charity concert featuring a new album, with proceeds going to the project.
Runners in Tavira will take part in a global charity event next month as the Formosa Running Club hosts a local edition of the Wings for Life World Run, described The post Tavira joins Wings for Life World Run appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Lagos is set to host a charity concert next month in aid of seven-year-old Constança Nobre, who lives with a rare genetic condition known as KAT6A. The event is organised The post Lagos charity concert to help seven-year-old Constança appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Help for millions of refugees can come from Portugal through a tax designation in the annual personal income tax (IRS) campaign. The UNHCR Portugal office is running the 'We only need your X' campaign, highlighting that any donation makes a real impact. National Director Soraya Ventura explains that this simple, cost-free gesture provides protection and hope to families who have lost everything. With global conflicts rising and UNHCR facing a $1.4 billion budget cut in 2025, the agency emphasizes that this support is critical for the 123 million forcibly displaced people worldwide. Taxpayers can allocate 1% of their tax to the UNHCR by selecting 'Portugal com ACNUR - Fundação' when filing their returns by June 30.
The event attracted well-known faces and the local community.
The National Palace of Mafra was the venue for a charity concert to support the victims of the storms in Portugal. Cultural associations in the central region of the country will be the main beneficiaries of the funds raised.
Home News Association to donate money to Portugal storm victims Association to donate money to Portugal storm victims The Aga Khan Development Network has signed a protocol with the Mission Structure for the Reconstruction of the Central Region to donate €1. 5 million to support storm victims.
Until April 17, the Caram Portugal association is mobilising Lebanese restaurants in Lisbon for a solidarity initiative. Called 'Dine & Donate', a portion of the proceeds from meals at participating restaurants will go towards helping those displaced by the war in Lebanon, who now number over a million. It is eating to help.
Three Algarve charities have joined forces to create a dedicated auction site – Triple Charity Auction – in aid of vulnerable families and animals. Su Davis, Support for Families (SF), The post Two’s company. Three’s even better appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Mariza, Capitão Fausto, Tiago Bettencourt, Samuel Úria & os 12 ao Todo, Carlão, and Ana Lua Caiano will perform at the Coliseu in Porto on May 5th in Lisbon, followed two days later in Porto by Ornatos Violeta, Slow J, Carminho, Salvador Sobral, GNR, and Expensive Soul for 'Concertamos Juntos', a musical charity project to provide support.
The project was born at a dinner, took shape with a speech by António José Seguro, and attracted dozens of artists without a fee. Tickets for May 5th and 7th are already on sale.
Two concerts are in support of the areas affected by the storms.
The Legião da Boa Vontade is receiving more requests for help. This Easter, the institution is supporting 500 families.
A restaurant in Lisbon is turning a night of dining into a fundraising effort, with a special event on Wednesday night (April 1) aimed at supporting families affected by the The post Lisbon restaurant hosts charity dinner to support families in Lebanon appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Until April 17, 'Dine and donate to Lebanon': eight Lebanese restaurants are donating part of their profits. 'We are not expressing a political or religious opinion; what matters to us is the humanitarian side.'
Eight Lebanese restaurants in Lisbon have joined forces with the Caram association to donate a portion of their profits to humanitarian aid in Lebanon, where over a million people have been displaced. The initiative, titled 'Dine and Donate for Lebanon', runs until April 17th, with each participating restaurant dedicating a specific day to the cause. The association aims to support those in need while fostering community ties and promoting Lebanese cuisine in Portugal, focusing strictly on humanitarian relief amidst the country's catastrophic economic and social crisis.
Caram, which means 'generosity' in Arabic, is the name of an association in Portugal that has brought together eight Lebanese restaurants with the goal of supporting humanitarian aid for those displaced by the war in this Middle Eastern country. In Lisbon, the initiative runs until April 17.
Caram, which means 'generosity' in Arabic, is the name of an association of Lebanese people in Portugal that has brought together eight restaurants to support humanitarian aid in Lebanon, a country that currently counts over one million displaced people.
The former President is around and this week became a member of the Brotherhood of São Roque. Meanwhile, in Parliament and local politics, conversations are revolving around culinary matters.
Visitors can enter with the symbolic purchase of a native tree and enjoy live music by candlelight, explains the President of Parques de Sintra. The event takes place on March 21st from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
Written by Carolina Deslandes, “Mimo – o amiguinho” (Affection – the little friend), released by Mimosa, reinforces the importance of affection in the development of little ones. In addition to contributing to emotional literacy, part of the proceeds will go to Nuvem Violeta, an association that reads bedtime stories to hospitalized children.
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