Lorde donates $20,000 to help feed hungry Kiwi kids

Friday, July 1st, 2016

Singer Lorde has donated $20,000 to a struggling Hutt Valley charity that feeds hungry schoolchildren.

Fuel the Need got the donation via its Givealittle page yesterday.

An apparent message from the pop star on the website reads “Good on you Manuel and Fuel the Need. Hope this helps a little bit.”

The message also says she is “passionate about all kids having access to food at school”. Read more

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