Prince William and Kate Middleton does not want special gifts on the occasion of their wedding on April 29 and have created a solidarity fund to collect donations from all those who wish to commemorate the link. The fund, announced today at the official website of the royal wedding-www. officialroyalwedding2011.
org ", will fund the work of NGOs' working in five cases chosen by the couple." "These cases are close to their hearts and reflect the experiences, passions and values of their lives so far," it says on the website, which ensures that the couple is "touched by the good wishes expressed since it was promised ".
This is the reason that William and Kate "have asked anyone who wants to send a wedding gift to consider it as a donation to the fund." Donations can be made through the website www. royalweddingcharityfund. org, which includes the list of 26 NGOs selected by the couple. Many organizations are little known and deal with issues such as bullying prevention, palliative care for children, care for the armed forces and their families, protecting the environment and the promotion of sport and the arts.
There are also NGOs in other countries: one that helps the Canadian Coast Guard, one that works in the reconstruction of the New Zealand city of Christchurch after the earthquake last month and one that is mobilizing medical personnel to remote areas of Australia. The presence of these three countries in the select list "intended to reflect the close ties of family and affection for these three countries following the visits by Prince William." Donations can be made in six currencies, pounds, euros, U.S.
dollars, Canadian dollars, Australian dollars and NZ dollars, and paid into an account of the Foundation that created the Prince William and his brother Enrique. The money will be distributed as grants, in partnership with participating non-governmental organizations "to ensure the greatest impact."
org ", will fund the work of NGOs' working in five cases chosen by the couple." "These cases are close to their hearts and reflect the experiences, passions and values of their lives so far," it says on the website, which ensures that the couple is "touched by the good wishes expressed since it was promised ".
This is the reason that William and Kate "have asked anyone who wants to send a wedding gift to consider it as a donation to the fund." Donations can be made through the website www. royalweddingcharityfund. org, which includes the list of 26 NGOs selected by the couple. Many organizations are little known and deal with issues such as bullying prevention, palliative care for children, care for the armed forces and their families, protecting the environment and the promotion of sport and the arts.
There are also NGOs in other countries: one that helps the Canadian Coast Guard, one that works in the reconstruction of the New Zealand city of Christchurch after the earthquake last month and one that is mobilizing medical personnel to remote areas of Australia. The presence of these three countries in the select list "intended to reflect the close ties of family and affection for these three countries following the visits by Prince William." Donations can be made in six currencies, pounds, euros, U.S.
dollars, Canadian dollars, Australian dollars and NZ dollars, and paid into an account of the Foundation that created the Prince William and his brother Enrique. The money will be distributed as grants, in partnership with participating non-governmental organizations "to ensure the greatest impact."
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