Fundació Ordesa will deliver 250,000 euros to solidarity projects to improve the lives of the population child.
with this ninth edition, the Ordesa Foundation has already delivered more than 2.2 million euros, of which benefited more than 120,000 children.
Barcelona, December of 2011. The last Thursday, November 24, the Ordesa Foundation, which aims to promote the improvement of the living conditions, nutrition and child health, especially of the newborns, infants and children in their first years of life, awarded for the ninth consecutive year direct aid for programmes and projects aimed at children without resources.
The Ordesa Foundation will deliver this year aid worth 250,000 euros to five entities that develop programs of nutrition, health and prevention of diseases in various African countries and will Spain. Furthermore this year one of the provisions provide for the extension of a hospital with nutritional support in Kenyaone of the countries of the Horn of Africa affected by the severe food crisis in the region. Aid this year will be allocated to the following projects:
-Diócesisi of Garissa – expansion of the Hospital San Rafael for children and pregnant women in Kenya
-Foundation Kassumay – construction and equipment of a maternal and child health Hospital in Senegal
-doctors without borders – construction of a nutritional centre in Niger
-Active Africa – day-care centres for children in Malawi
-FundaciBorja Sánchez ón – creation of a multisensory room in Castellón
the event was held at the Reial Acadèmia de pharmacy de Catalunya