Humanitarian Project Araci, Romania
Press Release of the Romanian Consulate General in Munich
In April 14, the Consulate General of Romania in Munich coordinated a humanitarian operation in the community of Araci, Covasna County, in partnership with OvidiuRo Association (Romania) and Never Give Up Association (Switzerland).
The humanitarian project targeted on equipping three kindergarten classes with furniture, as well as providing parcels with clothing, furniture, and appliances for the community. The village of Araci is one of the poorest villages in Romania.
OvidiuRo Association supported with organizing the community and the kindergarten’s leadership and Never Give Up Association made the donation mentioned.
Mrs. Consul Ramona Chiriac represented the Consulate General of Romania in Munich. Also present was Mrs. Katharine Siegling, president of Never Give Up Association, along with 20 German – Swiss project partners, and Nadia Gavrila, Simona Ilas, Elena Mocanita and Alina Seghedi from OvidiuRo, Laszlo Kovacs (mayor), Cucu Nicolae (deputy mayor), and Szillard Dillo (school principal).
The partners have expressed their interest to continue supporting this community by providing scholarships to deserving students from the village of Araci.
Romania, land of the Danube and the Carpathians, captures your heart with it’s peoples’ outstanding hospitality and with landscapes of fascinating beauty. In the heart of the country, Never Give Up helps one of the poorest villages: Araci.
Never Give Up visited the kindergarden and the “Romulus Cioflec” school and got a first-hand picture of the real living conditions of the families and their children in this place.
Never Give Up connects people across the world and helps directly – like here in Araci, Romania.
The organization prepared a large transport of humanitarian aid to the village. The goal of this project was to equip the kindergarden and the school with furniture and to supply families with clothes and toys.
Along with all the donations, sports bags full of surprises were prepared for the children.
Then, in April of 2014, more than one hundred boxes with clothing, toys, and educational eqiupment were given to the kindergarden classes and the school. Never Give Up did not bring leftovers, Never Give Up brings the best to these children. We invest in the future, we invest in people and put a smile on the faces of thousands of children. We support their education!
Never Give Up organized this humanitarian project in cooperation with OvidiuRo. Never Give Up’s president Katharine Siegling together with the Consul of the Romanian Consulate General in Munich, Mrs. Ramona Chiriac, emphasized the dignity of the Romanian people.