September 8, 2010 10:31 AM

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George Soros announces to donate 100 million dollars to HRW

Financier George Soros has announced he will donate 100 million dollars to Human Rights Watch, HRW, over the next 10 years. The gift from the 80-year old investor and philanthropist is the largest the billionaire has made to a non-governmental organisation, HRW said. It is given under the condition that human rights group would have to raise another 100 million dollars.HRW, which is based in New York, currently has a staff of almost 300 and a presence in nearly 90 countries. In October, Forbes Magazine estimated Mr Soros's fortune at 14b billion dollars.

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