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The mayor received at City Hall to the 10 Saharawi children spend the summer in Lorca thanks to the temporary reception program "Holidays in Peace" (11/07/2016)

The children, aged between 8 and 12 years, came to Lorca on Monday July 4 and were greeted by their host families, which make it possible to lower a stable, emotional and stimulating environment, providing everything you need to make your stay as best as possible, respecting their habits and culture

The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, and Councilwoman oenegés the City of Lorca, Fátima Mínguez, received this morning at the Consistory Lorca the 10 Saharawi children arrived in the city last Monday, July 4 through the host program Sahrawi minor temporary "Holidays in Peace" organized by the Association of Friends of the Saharawi People in collaboration with the city of Lorca.

Francisco Jodar explained that "it is collecting the witness of the annual measures that came developing in our town years ago and which benefited many children living in camps in North Africa. Therefore, and as a sign of solidarity Lorca town with the Saharawi people, this year, by the Association of Friends of the Saharawi people, we have recovered the "Holidays in Peace", offering families in our town the opportunity to develop a humanitarian action consistent urgency to host 10 children between 8 and 12 years during the months of July and August. "

Lorca Mayor said that "the Saharawi child population, refugees in the Tindouf camps, suffers a chronic nutritional deficiency accompanied in many cases of levels of severe anemia. The high summer temperatures that accentuate this inadequate food, also impede development social and recreational of these children. therefore, families participating in this program enable a stable, emotional and stimulating to minors environment, providing everything you need to make your stay as best as possible with respect to their habits and culture. in addition, undertake to provide the less active social inclusion in the life of the community, and to provide all necessary medical checks ".

Children participating in the program "Holidays in Peace" have received from the City of Lorca some bonds which will have free access, along with a companion, municipal pools of La Torrecilla.

From the Consistory Lorca we want with this program and these actions raise awareness of the problems of the Saharawi refugees, and to promote humanitarian aid campaigns and encouraging the organization of socio-cultural activities.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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