# UBA 2026 Charity Night

> 800+ attend UBA's 2026 charity event raising $2.2m for surgical robotics.
- Title: UBA 2026 Charity Night · Infobae | Shortify
- Summary: 800+ attend UBA's 2026 charity event raising $2.2m for surgical robotics. UBA's 2026 charity night raised over 2.2 million dollars for surgical robotics at…
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## First Charity Event
The first edition of the initiative gathered over 800 people at the Faculty of Law and exceeded 2.2 million dollars in funding.
## Surgical Robotics Goal
The UBA will launch a tender within a month to purchase a state-of-the-art surgical robotic platform for the Hospital of Clinics José de San Martín.
## Event Highlights
The charity auction featured signed items from sports, music, and art figures including gloves by Emiliano Dibu Martínez and a basketball jersey from Manu Ginóbili.
## Key Attendees
Sergio Massa, Emiliano Yacobitti, Ricardo Gelpi, and other prominent figures attended the event at the Faculty of Law.
## Funding Sources
Funding came from companies, institutions, small contributions, and donations to support the Hospital of Clinics José de San Martín.
## Event Details
The event began with the national anthem performed by Abel Pintos and included speeches from university leaders.
## Charity Auction
The auction featured signed items from sports, music, and art figures including gloves by Emiliano Dibu Martínez and a basketball jersey from Manu Ginóbili.
## Event Outcome
The event successfully raised over 2.2 million dollars for the surgical robotic platform at the Hospital of Clinics José de San Martín.
## Key takeaway

UBA's 2026 charity night raised over 2.2 million dollars for surgical robotics at José de San Martín Hospital.