Kickstarter pairs with UNHCR to help Syrian refugees after White House call
by Tom McCarthy in New York from Technology | The Guardian on (#PM77)
The crowdfunding website, which normally backs creative projects, will raise money for humanitarian relief in a project featuring Guardian video reportage
A White House initiative on behalf of Syrian refugees has brought together the crowdfunding website Kickstarter and the United Nations refugee agency for a weeklong fundraising push that all sides hope could represent a breakthrough in charitable giving for Syria.
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