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ANA (All Nippon Airways), a Japanese airline, has joined forces with global innovation organization Ashoka to create a digital charity/donation concept called Blue Wing.
Blue Wing will support five "Changemakers", which are social entrepreneurs with their own organizations who aim to create global social impact. Using social media, ANA will provide an online platform and forum for people to cooperate and communicate with ANA in collaboration to support these organizations.
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