Feb 17 • 15:15 UTC 🇭🇷 Croatia Narod.hr

‘Pancakes for Scholarship’: Almost 6,000 Euros Raised to Help Students

A humanitarian event called 'Pancakes for Scholarship' raised nearly €6,000 to support students from low-income backgrounds in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The unique humanitarian action named 'Pancakes for Scholarship' successfully collected nearly €6,000 intended to be awarded as scholarships to students facing financial difficulties. This charity event, held in Zagreb, saw locals divert their Valentine's Day celebrations from romantic dinners to enjoying pancakes, highlighting the community's generosity and spirit of support. The fragrant aroma of freshly made pancakes filled the venue, creating a warm atmosphere for the participants.

During this one-day event, funds were raised to support sixteen students who study at various faculties in Zagreb, each with a touching personal story that significantly affects their educational experience. Despite their ambition to pursue education and secure a good job in the future, these students encounter numerous challenges that hinder their path to achieving their goals. The event aimed to alleviate some of these obstacles by providing financial assistance through scholarships, allowing the students to focus more on their studies rather than their financial burdens.

The success of the 'Pancakes for Scholarship' event not only underscores the importance of community support for education but also raises awareness about the struggles faced by many students in the region. As more people recognize the value of such initiatives, it is hoped that similar efforts will continue, contributing to a more supportive environment for education in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina and allowing deserving students to fulfill their academic aspirations.

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