Colombian Baker Who Did Humanitarian Work in Ukraine is Helping Flood Victims in Córdoba
In Córdoba, Colombian baker Manuel Betancourt, known on social media as the bread hero, is helping those affected by the recent heavy rains.
TL;DR
- Manuel Betancourt, a Colombian baker known as the 'bread hero,' is assisting flood victims in Córdoba, Colombia.
- He arrived in the region thanks to a group of young entrepreneurs from Montería.
- Betancourt, who previously aided bakeries in Ukraine during the war, felt compelled to help his home country.
- He brought hundreds of dollars in donations, gathered from the American community, organizations, and Colombian expatriates in the U.S.
- The aid includes supplies delivered via a vehicle secured for the campaign.
- Betancourt has also delivered cakes to flood victims to celebrate birthdays amidst the tragedy.
- A network of support has been formed since the floods began, with local entrepreneurs prioritizing Betancourt's assistance.