Swiss charities overwhelmed

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Like every day, the 11 p.m. news news takes a look at the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Wednesday October 4.

Swiss charities are also overwhelmed. 10% more packages have been delivered since the start of the year. An association based in Geneva (Switzerland) is no longer able to meet this strong demand. Beneficiaries are selected every six months and their conditions re-evaluated. “Even if it’s not long ago, it’s a service to us”, says a beneficiary. 300,000 people live below the poverty line in the country

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina, tons of food have been exempted from VAT. The merchandise was donated to people in need. 400,000 tonnes of food are thrown away and destroyed each year according to the UN.

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