Ukraine

Former Munster rugby player secures $5.1 million in medical supplies for Ukraine

Shane Leahy’s humanitarian organisation One4Humanity has partnered with US charity Heart 2 Heart

Shane Leahy of One4Humanity is looking to scale his approach to aid with an entrepreneurial approach. Picture: Shane Leahy

One4Humanity, a humanitarian organisation set up by former Munster rugby player Shane Leahy, has secured $5.1 million in medical supplies for Ukraine from US charity Heart 2 Heart.

The supplies will be provided to clinics in Kramatorsk and Kherson from One4Humanity’s warehouse in Mukachevo. Leahy, from Limerick and also group chief executive of Oxygen8 Group, a technology business, has previously secured $40 million in aid over the course of the crisis through work alongside Gorta ...