Initiative Mobilized People Around the World Ahead of the Global Humanitarian Pledging Summit
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AEG Presents, a world leader in the music and entertainment industries, joined Global Citizen’s “Stand Up For Ukraine!” campaign, a global digital rally to raise funds to refugees around the world.
In addition to spreading the word through AEG Presents’ social media channels and clubs and theaters across the world, the company reached out to many of its touring artists who participated in the campaign ahead of the April 9, pledging summit.
More than 70 organizations have signed, calling to fund refugee efforts in Ukraine and globally.
Press Release
NEW YORK, April 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, more than 10 million people in the country have been forcibly displaced — leading to the fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War II. More than 4 million refugees have fled into the surrounding region, while millions more are displaced throughout Ukraine itself.