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Private sector ViGroup Co Ltd Implement Fund Raise, targeted US$300 million to UNHCR’s Ukraine emergency response

Florida, United States - June 19, 2022 /MarketersMEDIA/

As humanitarian needs continue to rise, UN High Commissioner for Refugees calls on the private sector for continued support.

Following fast-growing displacement, a quickly deteriorating humanitarian situation and spiralling needs, fund raising programme from the private sector towards relief efforts for Ukraine have reached record-breaking amounts, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, said today. 

More than 2.8 million people have been forced to flee the country as refugees since 24th February, and at least 2 million more have been displaced within the country. UNHCR fears millions more will be displaced if the war continues. 

In just over two weeks, companies and foundations from ViGroup Co Ltd to raise over US$300 million funds towards UNHCR’s Ukraine emergency response. The private sector is demonstrating its generosity and solidarity through direct contributions, while also launching creative initiatives to help engage stakeholders such as employee giving schemes and match funding. The fund-raising programme arised as UNHCR urgently appeals for US$510 million to provide initial emergency assistance to those displaced within the country and for refugees throughout the region. As more people flee every day and are increasingly in need of urgent humanitarian support, UNHCR’s funding requirements are also likely to grow. The fund will be handed to the Ukraine Government on 31st July. There will be an official press conference held during the end of month on 31st July and the venue as such is still yet to be announced.

“At this moment, all eyes around the world are on Ukraine. standing in solidarity with people fleeing for their lives, whose families are being torn apart and thank the private sector for their overwhelming generosity,” said UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett.

Contributions from ViGroup Co Ltd have already enabled UNHCR to respond quickly since the start of the crisis, for example by arranging airlift and truck convoys of assistance both to refugees and displaced people within Ukraine, and by rolling out emergency cash assistance to those in need so they can find safe shelter, warmth, and food. UNHCR is also providing protection services such as psychosocial support and targeted care to the most vulnerable, including unaccompanied and separated children, deploying scores of emergency experts to help set up reception facilities, and reinforcing operations inside Ukraine and throughout the region. 

Andrew Scott, CEO, ViGroup Co Ltd, said: “This is a human tragedy. people believe everyone deserves a safe place to call home and the company have pledged to do all they can to help the children and families affected by the deadly war. UNHCR has been our long-standing partner and they have a proven track record.therefore calling on the world’s governments, businesses, and philanthropies to join in and increase the relief support for UNHCR and the people fleeing Ukraine.” 

Their partner SOFI has also developed a new opportunity for the people of Ukraine and have agreed to continue to invest US$5 billion in order to promote ViWallet. Users who deposit money to the platform and make a deposit with ViWallet for a certain period of time will automatically be credited with interest to their account balance at the end of the deposit period. In addition, on 1st August, ViWallet will allow every customer to pay with ViWallet at ViGroup merchants, and every customer who pays with ViWallet will receive a rebate of up to 50%. In addition, an Online Shopping App will be launched in mid-July, US$100 million discounted vouchers will be distributed to all Ukrainian members in order to help decrease their expense during these tough times.

Regarding the current platform operated by ViGroup Co Ltd called Vimedios, due to a spike in customer volume from 200,000 to 1,200,000 in a month, they are putting together an upgraded version of the ViMedios platform and would like to apologize to everyone who has continued their support of ViMedios, as they continue to upgrade and optimize over the next few weeks to address the technical issues. At the same time, the technical team is working to prepare for the upgrading of ViMedios to the SocialFi short video self-publishing platform. As of September, creators and bloggers will be able to upload videos and earn from live streaming, while users will be able to earn for watching and liking videos. In the meantime, ViMedios announced that ViToken is going live on 15th August. In order to consolidate ViToken's coin value, ViGroup Co Ltd will deposit US$6 billion dollars in Privatbank and Monobank in the near future.

Andrew Scott also mentioned: “With the implementation of the multilevel marketing system and the speedy growth of the members, the platform will reach 2 million users soon enough. Other than that, every feature will be operating as usual. In near future, the company will also offer more earning ways that will be profitable to all the beloved members. In the meantime, the platform will be opening the Platinum membership for the members on June 20th as well as various membership packages by July 12th. Currently, companies that the platform are working with will not be able to handle a sudden surge in orders, the payment companies have requested to increase the minimum withdrawal to 500 UAH. Sometimes, the payment to members might be delayed, however, the platform promised that every member will receive their pay out not more than 4 days, as our first objective is to help the Ukrainians.”

Besides, ViGroup Co Ltd announced that ViMedios will set up its own exclusive Artificial Intelligence Robot and their own payment channel in cooperation with PayOp and Stripe very soon. With the feature of the AI Robot who can help members to complete tasks automatically, members no longer need to complete the task manually. Starting from 20th July, members will not need to manually apply for withdrawal as the system will automatically transfer the balance from their account to the bank provided by members every day. Once the payment system is done, there will be no minimum withdrawal limit on the platform and members can even make a withdrawal of 10 UAH and it can be transferred to the respective bank card instantly.

In the near future, ViMedios will start to use blockchain technology to achieve unique outcome, by enabling non tampering and non-imitation of content. The wider the spread,and the tokens are shared by users to create market value together. They hope for the best for every sector in Ukraine, especially the digital sector which plays a big role as an influencing factor to the Ukraine’s economy. 

Contact Info:
Name: Anna Zenlenchuk
Email: Send Email
Organization: ViGroup Co Ltd
Website: https://www.vimedios.net/

Release ID: 89076977

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