{"id":10897,"date":"2015-10-23T09:09:16","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T09:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/?p=10897"},"modified":"2016-11-28T16:11:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T16:11:14","slug":"samuel-oxfam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/samuel-oxfam","title":{"rendered":"Samuel Eto&#8217;o Teams Up With Oxfam To Help Boko Haram Victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a6b39195b99473d6c9dd698db2668010\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:2px 0 2px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<center>\r\n\r\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\r\nfunction ShorterThan(widthMax) {\r\n                if (screen.width < widthMax) {return true;}  \r\n                else {return false}\r\n    }\r\nvar LimitWidth = 728\r\nvar MobileZoneID = 348996\r\nvar DesktopZoneID = 348995   \r\n<!--\/\/<![CDATA[\r\n   document.MAX_ct0 ='';\r\n   var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'?'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?':'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?');\r\n   var m3_r = Math.floor(Math.random()*99999999999);\r\n   document.write (\"<scr\"+\"ipt type='text\/javascript' src='\"+m3_u);\r\n   if (ShorterThan(LimitWidth)) {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+MobileZoneID);} else {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+DesktopZoneID);}\r\n   document.write(\"&nodis=1\");\r\n   document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r);\r\n   if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write (\"&exclude=\" + document.MAX_used);\r\n   document.write (document.charset ? 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The campaign&#8217;s objective was to raise funds for NGOs who are currently assisting refugees displaced by the growing threat posed by Boko Haram.<\/p>\n<h2>Saving 1.5 million people<\/h2>\n<p>According to Oxfam,\u00a01.5 million people have left their homes fearing constant attacks from Boko Haram, and the non profit organization is providing humanitarian support to the refugees on the ground. On October 27th, Eto&#8217;o will host a\u00a0fundraising ball at the Claridge\u2019s Hotel in London\u00a0to raise awareness on the refugee crisis affecting Nigeria and Cameroon. Guests will enjoy dinner, good company, music and an auction. All the money raised will be donated to\u00a0Oxfam and to the United Nations Refugee Agency.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10900\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10900\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/11218888_474374956065149_6595311267158919244_n.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/11218888_474374956065149_6595311267158919244_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/11218888_474374956065149_6595311267158919244_n-600x363.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/11218888_474374956065149_6595311267158919244_n-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/11218888_474374956065149_6595311267158919244_n-85x51.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10900\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/yellowhistleblowerfc\/photos\/pb.417762021726443.-2207520000.1445590702.\/474374956065149\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">{adinserter CNP5}<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Giving back to the community<\/h2>\n<p>This is not Samuel Eto&#8217;o&#8217;s first event for the\u00a0Yellow Whistle Blower FC initiative. The footballer hopes to have a fruitful collaboration with Oxfam.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWith my foundation, we are proud to team up with Oxfam on our Yellow Whistle Blower FC initiative. This crisis is dreadful. We like Oxfam\u2019s ability to adapt to this fast-moving situation on the ground as well as its long-term commitment to the project. We look forward to a productive collaboration with Oxfam and hope to help as many people as possible,\u201d Eto&#8217;o said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10899\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/yola-food-distribution-idp-donation-boko-haram-nigeria.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/yola-food-distribution-idp-donation-boko-haram-nigeria.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/yola-food-distribution-idp-donation-boko-haram-nigeria-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/yola-food-distribution-idp-donation-boko-haram-nigeria-85x57.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/B_GdfANU4AAshgw.jpg:large\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jane Cocking, Oxfam&#8217;s humanitarian director told the press:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe are delighted Samuel is helping to focus attention and funds on a much under-reported crisis. One and a half million people have fled their homes in Nigeria due to attacks by Boko Haram insurgents. Oxfam is there making sure they get the food, water, sanitation and the support they need to get back on their feet.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>According to Oxfam, for every \u00a31 donated, 84 pence will go directly to emergency, development and campaigning efforts, 8 pence will be spent on support costs, and 8 pence will be invested to generate future revenues.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/charitable-athletes\">SEE ALSO:\u00a0The 15 Most Charitable Athletes In The World. 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