X-post from LBN. $127M raised for WHO Covid-19 Solidarity Response Fund.

[underpants]

Global concert raises more than $127M for WHO emergency response fund

Source: CNN

Some of the world's top stars have helped to raise nearly $128 million for the World Health Organization during the coronavirus pandemic by performing in a concert broadcast globally.

Dozens of celebrities and musicians, including Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder and the Rolling Stones, took part in the 8-hour show called "One World: Together At Home."

Global Citizen, an international advocacy group that organized the event, said early Sunday on Twitter that $127.9 million had been pledged in donations.

Following the live broadcast, Global Citizen tweeted: "$127.9 million for COVID-19 relief. That is the power and impact of One World: #TogetherAtHome."



Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/19/entertainment/one-world-concert-who-global-citizen-scli-intl/index.html

[gab13by13]

1. I hope they do more,

I really enjoyed watching that 2 hours when there is so much bs on TeeVee.

[Danascot]

2. Here's the Youtube link to the concert