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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Donates Rs110 Cr To Help India In COVID Crisis

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced to have donated over Rs 110 ($15mn) crore to help India in the COVID-19 crisis. The donation have been split among three NGOs - Care ($10mn), Aid India ($2.5mn) and Sewa International USA ($2.5mn). All the three NGOs will be jointly working to set up temporary COVID care centres, provide oxygen and other medical supplies along with reaching out to marginalized communities.

Tue, 11 May 2021 - 11:08 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

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