Record-Breaking Charity Livestream in Poland Supports Kids with Cancer
A nine-day livestream in Poland raised over 250 million zlotys ($69 million) for children with cancer, surpassing previous records. Organized by influencer Piotr Hancke, it featured celebrities like Iga Swiatek and Robert Lewandowski. The funds will benefit the Cancer Fighters Foundation, significantly aiding young cancer patients.
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A charitable livestream in Poland has set a new record by raising over 250 million zlotys ($69 million) for children battling cancer. The nine-day event was broadcasted from a Warsaw apartment and organized by influencer Piotr Hancke, known to his followers as Latwogang.
The fundraising drive, supported by renowned figures such as tennis champion Iga Swiatek and football star Robert Lewandowski, shattered the previous record for a livestream fundraiser. The funds will be used by the Cancer Fighters Foundation to support children experiencing the toughest health battles.
The initiative also saw celebrities shaving their heads in solidarity with cancer patients. At its peak, the livestream was watched by 1.4 million people simultaneously. This charitable effort followed a song recorded by rapper Bedoes with a young cancer patient, further highlighting the urgent cause.