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hild refugees leeing through the Middle East and “Redd Barna provides food, medication and vital crisis aid
Europe have been given a helping hand by life-saving in those areas where the need is greatest, and the conditions

systems provider Harding.are the most severe. We at Harding hope our donation will be a
The Norwegian-based company, which supplies a range of positive contribution to this vital work.”

lifeboats and davits, decided to donate NOK150,000 to Redd He hopes there will be even greater potential for this kind
Barna (Save the Children) and their work to improve conditions of initiative in the business world too.

for the refugees.“Times are, of course, tough for the offshore and maritime

“Europe is witnessing the biggest and fastest mass exodus industries now, with the low oil price and little work, but we
of people in recent history. We are aware that children are hope and trust that more companies will be able to contribute.

the victims that are most affected, and it is the children who We would, therefore, like to appeal to other enterprises in our
suffer the most under these conditions, “ said Harding CEO industry to embrace the spirit of giving and support this vital

Styrk Bekkenes.humanitarian effort for the refugees.” u

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