SEATTLE – Amazon is working to donate $5 million to organizations helping Ukrainians as Russia continues its attack. The Seattle-based company said it is donating the money to organizations like UNICEF, UNHCR, World Food Program, Red Cross and more. Amazon said it will also match employee...
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Amazon donating up to $10 million to NGO's helping Ukrainians
by Gerald Tracy, KOMONews.com Digital Producer
Tuesday, March 1st 2022
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SEATTLE – Amazon is working to donate $5 million to organizations helping Ukrainians as Russia continues its attack.
The Seattle-based company said it is donating the money to organizations like UNICEF, UNHCR, World Food Program, Red Cross and more.
Amazon said it will also match employee donations up to $5 million, bringing the total donations to help Ukraine up to $10 million.
Those visiting websites in the United States, UK or Germany will see donation buttons on the Amazon home page, fees for payment processing is said to be waived.
The company added it gave Poland employees additional time off to take care of personal things and are working with Ukrainian nationals for their immigration work visas if they have relocated