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Sofia University launches charity initiative to help Ukrainian refugees

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The Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" is organizing a charity book bazaar named "Buy a book, help Ukraine". The initiative will take place in the university’s rectorate. 

The money will be donated to the Bulgarian Red Cross to help the refugees fleeing war. The Student Council of Sofia University and a group of volunteers launched the charity initiative. The charity bazaar accepts books published in the last 10-15 years. The unsold books will be donated to libraries and community centers across Bulgaria.




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