The Weeknd Pledges $2 Million To Provide Food For Humanitarian Support In Gaza

Steven J. Horowitz, Variety
Mon, 04/29/2024 - 12:32pm

Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye has donated $2 million from his XO Humanitarian Fund in an effort to provide 18 million loaves of bread to help families in Gaza. The donation was made in tandem with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), which will provide 1,500 metric tons of fortified wheat flour to feed more […]

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The Weeknd Pledges $2 Million To Provide Food For Humanitarian Support In Gaza

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