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Celebrating the monumental milestone of her 15th anniversary in the entertainment industry, IU, the celebrated singer and actor, made a generous donation of 300 million won (approximately $226,159) to marginalized groups in medical and welfare services, as confirmed by her agency.
In a heartfelt display of compassion, IU allocated 100 million won to three notable institutions: Asan Medical Center, the Korea National Association of Child Welfare, and the Seoul Metropolitan Children's Hospital. The donation, made under the moniker "IUaena," a combination of IU's stage name and her devoted fanbase, Uaena, will aid children, adolescents, female cancer patients facing financial difficulties, and those at child welfare facilities. The funds are earmarked to cover medical expenses and offer vital support to these vulnerable communities.
Expressing her motivation behind this act of kindness, IU shared, "I want to share the love that I received from my fans with those around me, and I believe (this donation) will be the starting point of a small change for someone," as conveyed through her agency.
IU's remarkable influence in the entertainment industry is reflected in her widespread popularity and undeniable success. With an impressive discography that includes five studio albums, numerous EPs, and singles, she has also graced both the small and big screens, starring in several highly acclaimed television dramas and films. Her dedication to philanthropy amplifies her impact beyond the stage, affirming her commitment to creating positive change in the lives of those in need.
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Joy, nunimbos@gmail.com
K-Pop Sensation Contributes 300 Million Won to Medical and Welfare Services, Demonstrating Philanthropic Commitment
IU's instagram
Celebrating the monumental milestone of her 15th anniversary in the entertainment industry, IU, the celebrated singer and actor, made a generous donation of 300 million won (approximately $226,159) to marginalized groups in medical and welfare services, as confirmed by her agency.
In a heartfelt display of compassion, IU allocated 100 million won to three notable institutions: Asan Medical Center, the Korea National Association of Child Welfare, and the Seoul Metropolitan Children's Hospital. The donation, made under the moniker "IUaena," a combination of IU's stage name and her devoted fanbase, Uaena, will aid children, adolescents, female cancer patients facing financial difficulties, and those at child welfare facilities. The funds are earmarked to cover medical expenses and offer vital support to these vulnerable communities.
Expressing her motivation behind this act of kindness, IU shared, "I want to share the love that I received from my fans with those around me, and I believe (this donation) will be the starting point of a small change for someone," as conveyed through her agency.
IU's remarkable influence in the entertainment industry is reflected in her widespread popularity and undeniable success. With an impressive discography that includes five studio albums, numerous EPs, and singles, she has also graced both the small and big screens, starring in several highly acclaimed television dramas and films. Her dedication to philanthropy amplifies her impact beyond the stage, affirming her commitment to creating positive change in the lives of those in need.
Sayart.net
Joy, nunimbos@gmail.com
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