Prince Harry promises $ 500,000 to support children injured in Gaza and Ukraine, including prosthetics and humanitarian aid

Prince Harry’s Archewell Foundation announced a $ 500,000 donation on Wednesday (September 10) to support children affected by conflict injuries in Gaza and Ukraine, including funding for prosthetics and humanitarian aid. The announcement coincided with the third day of the Duke of Sussex’s visit to Britain, during which he toured the Imperial College London in the Center for Injury Studies (GIs) to learn about research on child injuries and trauma. “No single organization can solve it alone” “No single organization can solve it alone,” Harry said in a statement. “Gaza now has the highest density of children’s officials in the world and in history. It takes partnerships on government, science, medicine, humanitarian response and advocacy to ensure that children survive and recover to explosion injuries.” The CIS emphasized that children are seven times more likely than adults to die from explosions. Grants to global and local organizations The Archewell Foundation announced three grants: $ 200,000 to the World Health Organization to support Medical Evacuations from Gaza to Jordan. $ 150,000 to save the children for continued humanitarian aid in Gaza. $ 150,000 at the center of explosion studies at GIs to develop prosthetics for children injured in Ukraine and Gaza. Harry, 40, founded the CIS Center for Laboratories for explosion studies in 2013 and stood long for veterans and injured military staff, including the Invictus games. The head of the head of the head of the head of the chief of the chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during the CIS tour, who praised the Duke’s efforts: “I am very happy about what he does, especially for the Gaza children. It’s not the money, it’s also the passion and dedication I think I think.” CIS -IMBASSADEur Dave Henson, a double leg champion and former captain of the British Invictus team, said: “It was very important to raise the profile of the center.” Broader charity efforts Harry’s British visit also included a donation of 1.1 million pounds ($ 1.49 million) to support young people in communities affected by violence in Nottingham. (With Reuters inputs)

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