The telethon 's aim was to raise money to help those affected by the 2010 Chile earthquake that struck the central-southern Chile on 27 February of that year . The event was organized by the Telethon Foundation and the Government of Chile , in coordination with Hogar de Cristo , Un Techo para Chile , the Fundación para la Superación de la Pobreza and Caritas , and was broadcast by all television stations affiliated with National Association of Television ( Anatel ) on national TV . The goal of the charity was to raise $ 15,000,000,000 for the construction of 30,000 emergency homes ( " mediaguas " ) in the disaster area . Donations were to be deposited in account N ° 2702 at Banco de Chile and Banco Santander
2010 Chile earthquake
2010 Chile earthquake
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