After carrying out regular actions with isolated people or people in a precarious state through its Foundation, PSG has just joined forces, once again, with Secours populaire to help the Ukrainian population.
In a press release, the club announced on Tuesday that it had released an emergency fund, without specifying the amount, allowing the purchase and distribution of kits comprising 9,000 hygiene products and food for children, such as milk. powder, porridge, nappies and wipes, soap, care cream or Paracetamol.
"The kits will be purchased in countries bordering Ukraine by the partners of the French Secours Populaire to respond quickly to the most urgent needs of Ukrainian families and their children," the club said.
Sabrina Delannoy, Deputy Director of the PSG Endowment Fund and Foundation, emphasizes: “We are dedicated to helping children facing all kinds of difficulties.
The situation in Ukraine is very worrying and we are happy to be able to count on our historical partner, Secours Populaire, to be able to act and reach them directly”.
Already more than a million people have fled #Ukraine.
A number that continues to increase and adds to the 84 million #refugees around the world.
To help them 👉 https://t.co/vZcMF1MoCH #StopPauvrete pic.twitter.com/2C4XIjxOL5
— Secours populaire (@SecoursPop) March 6, 2022
The PSG Endowment Fund and the Secours Populaire Français have been working together for more than 6 years.
Also quoted in the press release, Corinne Makowski, national secretary of the Secours populaire français, explains that "the renewed commitment of the Paris Saint-Germain Foundation is essential to give us the means to act with our partners on site in order to relieve families. and children who suffer the consequences of war.
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The Club Foundation also supports women who are victims of domestic violence.