My friend Rando Wagner helping Syrian refugees in Berkasovo, Serbia

From my colleague Christoph Fischer’s blog – this real-life post of what is happening in Syria/Europe is important. We see the reality on the nightly news, three-minute sound bite. Please take a moment to read.

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‘Recognise the human race as one’

I am really proud of my mate Rando Wagner for helping the Syrian refugees in Berkasovo, Serbia hands on. He collected money from his friends and then bought a ticket and flew to Serbia to show that his time and money are where his mouth is.
Admirable ‘ZivilCourage’ / commitment that dwarfs the empty speeches by European politicians. He used the collected money to buy food and water and hired a car to help transport the refugees from where buses drop them off to the camp.

More help is needed, not just from volunteers and private donations but from political agreements and all governments.

This is copied from his FB timeline, his own words:

“Border crossing between Serbia and Croatia! It was like a movie! The volunteers organise the refugees in groups of 50 and the Croatian police let them in group by group! This prevents…

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