The Friends of the Saharawi people has launched a campaign to collect food for over 350,000 inhabitants of the Sahara to live off international aid.
The councilman of Social Policy, Fina García, along with the president of the Association of Friends of the Saharawi people, María Dolores García Cánovas and Luciana, a member of the same association, reported that from tomorrow until May 22 in the Market Square will open a post to collect food.
In particular, demand for tuna, and vegetable oil as a national campaign and each province was responsible for a type of food.
Every day from 10.00 to 12.00 am on mentioned as the market hall will be open for collection of such foods.
On the other hand, residents who wish, may also help financially with a contribution to the account of the association in Cajamurcia.
With that money to buy food in Algiers for the same purpose.
Both the president of the association as its own mayor thanked in advance the cooperation of citizens that last year resulted in more than 6,000 kilos of food.
Childcare
Moreover, Luciana Garcia, who thanked the cooperation of the City in all activities developed by the association, recalled that the deadline is still open to host a Sahrawi child during the months of July and August.
The purpose of this program is to give children an opportunity to improve their health and that due to the conditions in which they live, suffer food shortages which cause various problems in their development.
He added that, in addition, the City bears all costs of travel so the cost to families is minimal.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia