How can I donate to the reconstruction of Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris? Following the fire that devastated part of Notre-Dame cathedral, many initiatives have been set up to collect donations for the reconstruction. Four players are working alongside the French government to enable everyone to contribute to the renaissance of this jewel. On the evening of Monday, 15 April, Notre-Dame cathedral fell victim to a devastating fire. While the cathedral’s structure, facade and two towers survived, the roof of the nave, choir and transept, as well as the Gothic spire, were lost to the flames. WHERE AND HOW CAN DONATIONS BE MADE TO REBUILD NOTRE DAME? As the French President Emmanuel Macron promised, the cathedral will be fully rebuilt. But this reconstruction comes at a cost. This is why we are reliant on everyone’s generosity. Source: Gouvernement.fr Many initiatives have been launched to collect donations in France and around the world for the reconstruction project. Four players are working alongside the French government to enable everyone to contribute transparently and securely: the Centre des Monuments Nationaux, the Fondation Notre-Dame, the Fondation du Patrimoine and the Fondation de France. SUPPORTING NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS As the smoke clears on the events that unfolded on Monday at the Notre-Dame de Paris, we stand in solidarité with our fellow Parisians and everyone around the world moved by the devastation the fire caused. Notre-Dame is an integral part of Paris, a city to which we are deeply connected. Seeing the monument in peril like this affected us all. Source: Ubisoft In light of Monday’s events, we will be donating €500,000 to help with the restoration and reconstruction of the Cathedral. We encourage all of you who are interested to donate as well. In addition, we want to give everyone the chance to experience the majesty and beauty of Notre-Dame the best way we know how. For one week, we will be giving Assassin’s Creed Unity away free on PC, for anyone who wants to enjoy it. You can download it now for Uplay PC here: From April 17th at 07:00 am to April 25th at 12:00 am (your local time), you can download Assassin’s Creed Unity on PC for free here, and you’ll own it forever in your Uplay games library. We encourage all of you who want to help with the restoration and reconstruction of the Cathedral to join Ubisoft in donating. |