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Awareness raising days
In the framework of some projects of development cooperation and humanitarian aid of the FPSC, diverse days have been organized as a means to raise awareness among people on the challenges that has to face the developing countries where the FPSC is working. In 2015, this activity was focused on the importance of the safe water in Bolivia, with the celebration of a day in Segovia; the situation of minorities and vulnerable population and refugees in the Middle East, with 10 meetings in Madrid, Andorra and Huesca.
Campaigns
manitarian crisis that the Syrian conflict has generated, not only in this country but in the whole region. During 2015, this exhibition has been organized twice: in the Juvenile Centre of Carabanchel Alto, and in the Communication Faculty of the Navarra University (Pamplona).
Solidariun 2015
The FPSC together with 45 organizations and counting on the assistance of three students who realized a summer volunteering on cooperation, participated in the solidarity day that is organized once per year by the Navarra University under the name of Solidariun 15, with the goal of explain its work to the students and promote a greater social compromise.
During 2015, the campaigns “Syria: Emergency call” and “Iraq: a shout of encouragement” have continued. Through these campaigns the FPSC aims to alleviate the needs of the refugees through the economic aid of private donations. These aids have been destined to support the work that the FPSC realizes in its clinic of rehabilitation and physiotherapy in Za’atari, as well as to cover the basic needs of the Iraqi refugees in the Virgin Mary Camp in Bagdad. The FPSC has been supported by other initiatives on the impulse of the
United Nations
The FPSC, Entity with General Consultative Status in front of the ECOSOC of the United Nations since 2004, has participated in several seminars and events of the UN. In the Framework of the Millennium Development Goals Report 2015 in Lebanon it participated in the meeting “Alliances for Change”. In front of the 39th FAO Conference in Rome we participated in the parallel event of the FAO “Breaking the cycle
Photografic exhibition “The humanitarian crisis of the Middle East in pictures: disability in foreground”
Through the exhibition of 50 pictures, the FPSC has tried to get closer and make known the reality of disabled people in the Middle East, a population that has been particularly affected by the hu-
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