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Jelena is from Trebinje, Herzegovina, and currently lives in North Carolina. She needs a Bone Marrow transplant from someone in her ethnic community within the next few weeks in order to survive this terrible disease. RAS, together with Serbian Sisters Circle and St. Luke Serbian Church in Washington DC area organized the Leukemia drive. Cheek swabs were taken from about 70 people who came to support and help Jelena and others...
The Vucendic family immigrated from Croatia. Slavko, his mentally ill wife, two teenager sons, his brother, that is hospitalized right now, and his 70 year old blind aung, live in difficult conditions without electricity. The Terzic family is from Kosovo and Metohia. Zoran, who has a heart desease, his wife, that has her nerves affected, two handicapped sons, Nikola and Nemanja, and their daughter Milica, who is the only one healthy in the family, live in a house without water...
A big thank you to RAS friend and liaison Ivan Lazic from Kraljevo, who visited these families and sent us the footage. Our help will continue, as long as it is needed. Please look at these videos and spread the word. Our people need our help!
As you probably have heard already, Serbia was hit by an earthquake of 5.4 degrees magnitude on Richter scale, on November 3 this year. The epicenter was in the Kraljevo vicinity. The earthquake was felt in the better part of Serbia, but the town of Kraljevo suffered the most. Two persons have died, while over one hundred were injured. More than 4000 families have lost their homes. The clearing of debris is under way...