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Novak Djokovic Foundation recently celebrated a huge victory by raising close to a quarter of a million dollars to helo promote early education in Serbia.
The Novak Djokovic Foundation’s third Season of Giving campaign rallied fans and supporters from around the world to raise €108,000 with the goal of opening a preschool in both Vajska and Ljubis, two villages in Serbia. Novak and his wife, Jelena Djokovic, then matched the donations, ensuring that over 100 children will have access to crucial early education.
“Thank you so much for supporting our Season of Giving campaign. In the past two months, we’ve managed to raise €108.000!."
Jelena Djokovic, co-founder and global CEO said:
We’ve reached our goal and exceeded our goal. Novak and I will match your donations, so we will have a quarter of a million to invest in opening two new kindergartens in Serbia in two villages. This means a lot to us.”
The Novak Djokovic Foundation has been active since 2007 advocating for childhood education among disadvantaged communities worldwide with a heavy emphasis on their native Serbia. They also donated over 1 million euro to Serbia for purchasing ventilators and medical equipment needed to support hospitals during the pandemic.