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Bulgarian Christmas charity campaign raises over 3 million BGN

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The 20th edition of the charity initiative "Bulgarian Christmas" 2022/2023, dedicated to children with rare genetic diseases, managed to raise BGN 3,500,000. With the funds raised, children will be supported for diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation, and medical devices and aids will be provided. High-tech medical equipment will be purchased for medical facilities throughout the country. 

According to the rules of the campaign, children whose treatment is not provided for by financing mechanisms, as well as medical institutions with state or municipal participation, can apply.



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