An online campaign has raised more than 34,000 euros for a homeless man in Amsterdam who turned in a wallet stuffed with 2,000 euros in cash to police.
The 33-year-old Hadjer Al-Ali said his life had been turned “completely upside down”, according to the funding site, which raised 34,102 euros ($36,450) in just one day.
Hadjer, who has been sleeping on the streets for 18 months, can now finally arrange a rental home with the money, according to the site “support for the honest Hadjer”.
The father-of-two has also received many messages from people offering him a job. One anonymous donor gave 750 euros and there have been 2,800 donations in total.
He found the wallet at Amsterdam central station while he was “doing his rounds” looking for…
