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Colombia : Samu Social Bogota
In Colombia, support from the Carrefour International Foundation enabled an initial exploratory mission to be undertaken; this made a vital contribution to understanding local issues prior to establishing comprehensive integral systems.
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Carrefour mobilizes to bring help to the Chinese people
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 on the Richter scale struck China on Monday 12 May 2008 (at 2.28 pm local time). The epicentre was close to Wenchuan in Sichuan province, in the south west of the country. When the catastrophe was announced on Monday evening, the Carrefour Group - via its International Foundation - paid a grant of 2 million yuan (€200,000) to the Chinese Red Cross as an initial emergency measure. |
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