Saturday, March 7, 2020

Kim Yu-na and Fan Alliance donate KRW 185 million to treat Corona19


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Kim Yeon Ah


Kim and fans made a donation to treat Corona19.

On the 26th, UNICEF International Goodwill Ambassador Kim Yu-na and Pan Union (Happy Skater Kim Yu-na Fan Cafe and DC Inside Kim Yu-na Gallery) handed over KRW 185 million to the UNICEF Korea Committee for the treatment of the Corona 19 virus.

This year, the happy skater Kim Yu-na Fan Cafe, which has more than 73,000 fans, held a donation event to celebrate Kim's 10th and 6th anniversary of the Olympic championship. Ambassador's fund was added to 100 million won.

In particular, Kim Yu-na and Ambassador Kim said, “I would like to be a small help in the prevention and treatment of infections that want to prevent the spread of corona 19.” As a result, the full amount of funds will be used to support medical activities through Kyungpook National University Hospital, Gyeongsangbuk-do.

Lee Ki-cheol, Secretary-General of the UNICEF Korea Committee, said, “The warmhearted friendship between Ambassador Kim Yu-na and her fans, who have always paid attention to the difficulties of the world and the global community, is one of the heartfelt gatherings for the Korean people suffering from Corona 19. Has I am deeply grateful to not only the goodwill ambassador Kim Yu-na, who has always been devoted to UNICEF activities, but also to the fans who have been sharing with the precious funds for 11 years. I want to be courageous. ”

On the other hand, fans of Ambassador Kim Yu-na have held various fund-raising events such as Kim Yu-na's birthday and Olympic anniversary since 2010, and the cumulative funds delivered to the UNICEF Korea Committee amounted to 270 million won. Goodwill Ambassador Kim has also donated 1 billion won to children around the world who are suffering from natural disasters and conflicts such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, 2012 Syrian child, 2013 Philippines typhoon and Nepal Nepal earthquake.

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