Korean celebrities continue to donate for Turkey and Syria
Korean
celebrities continue to donate money for Turkey and Syria.
Korean
celebrities are continuing to donate in to help Turkey and Syria affected by
the 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Feb. 8.
'J-Hope'
and 'Jimin' from 'BTS' and actor 'Suzy' have each donated $78,000 (=100 million
won) to "Unicef" to help children in the region.
'J-Hope'
said "I hope my donation can help the affected children in the region at
least a bit".
Girl
group 'Twice' donated $156,000 (=200 million won) to the "nongovernmental
organization (NGO) Save the Children" on Wednesday.
Boy
band 'Stray Kids’, 'Hyunjin' and 'Changbin' donated $78,000 (=100 million won)
each and girl group 'IVE' and its agency 'Starship Entertainment' also donated
$117,000 (=150 million won) to the NGO "Good Neighbors".
'Haechan'
and 'Doyoung' from boy band 'NCT' donated $78,000 (=100 million won) each to
the "Community Chest of Korea".
"I
was heartbroken by the news that the people of Turkey and Syria are suffering
by the earthquake and hope everyone to return to their normal life", 'Haechan' said.
'SM Entertainment' has also donated
$156,000 (=200 million won), 'Ryujin' from girl group 'ITZY' and figure skating
champion 'Kim Yuna' also donated.