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18 honoured ‘for philanthropic service’ at Pollyanna’s annual New York gala

18 honoured ‘for philanthropic service’ at Pollyanna’s annual New York gala

Usually, members of the Pollyanna Project are out in the trenches doing relief work and bring care packages and comfort to thousands who are in need across the Caribbean, South America and parts of Africa.

  • Mar 16, 2026 02:45 PM | Diaspora

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18 honoured ‘for philanthropic service’ at Pollyanna’s annual New York gala

Usually, members of the Pollyanna Project are out in the trenches doing relief work and bring care packages and comfort to thousands who are in need…

  • Mar 16, 2026 09:45 AM | Diaspora
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