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Why Complete Strangers Are Taking Action en Masse for Naomi and Samantha

Summary by Omroep Brabant
Omroep Brabant received a massive response after the article about Naomi's stolen stroller from Dongen. People offered her a new stroller or wanted to donate money. Earlier this week, a complete stranger offered Samantha from Tilburg and her children a free vacation. What drives people to do something like that? "It's very simple: empathy," says René Bekkers, professor of Philanthropy at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. "You feel touched and ca…
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Omroep Brabant received a massive response after the article about Naomi's stolen stroller from Dongen. People offered her a new stroller or wanted to donate money. Earlier this week, a complete stranger offered Samantha from Tilburg and her children a free vacation. What drives people to do something like that? "It's very simple: empathy," says René Bekkers, professor of Philanthropy at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. "You feel touched and ca…

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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