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The "Healthy Smiles" campaign begins to collect dental hygiene products for the Saharawi refugee camps

14.11.2022
The "Healthy Smiles" campaign begins to collect dental hygiene products for the Saharawi refugee camps
The Councilor for NGOs and Volunteers of the Torrevieja City Council, Concha Sala, informs of the start of the “Healthy Smiles” campaign, which is being launched by the Association of Families to Help Saharawi Children (FANS) in collaboration with this council. The objective of the campaign is to send dental hygiene products, such as toothbrushes and toothpaste, to the Saharawi refugee camps.

Presentation of the campaign for awareness and prevention of chemical submission among the youth population

26.08.2022
Presentation of the campaign for awareness and prevention of chemical submission among the youth population
The Councilor for Social Welfare and Equality of the City Council of Torrevieja, Tomás Ballester, accompanied by the director of the social consulting firm EQUÀLITAT, participació i Igualtat, José Luis Sahuquillo, have presented the campaign to raise awareness and prevent chemical submission among the youth population that is It will take place on August 26 and 27, and on September 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17 and 23, at night from 00:00 to 03:00.

The AGAMED initiative to promote sustainability thanks to the digital invoice raises more than €2,000 to support vulnerable people

07.07.2022
The AGAMED initiative to promote sustainability thanks to the digital invoice raises more than €2,000 to support vulnerable people
AGAMED launched an initiative at the end of last year to help the most vulnerable groups and promote sustainability among citizens. Thus, it promised to donate 1 euro for each customer who requested the digital invoice. This month has concluded this campaign in which more than €2,000 have been raised that will go to the local NGO Solidarity Food.

Trinidad Díaz Lucas, "Woman 2022" award, and Mamen Mateo, "Woman in Equality" award 2022

03.03.2022
Trinidad Díaz Lucas, "Woman 2022" award, and Mamen Mateo, "Woman in Equality" award 2022
In a meeting held this Thursday morning at the Torrevieja Town Hall, chaired by the mayor of the city, Eduardo Dolón, and the Councilor for Social Welfare and Equality, Tomás Ballester, the last two winners, Encarnación Rebollo and María Teresa Sáez, the journalist Melania Sala on behalf of the local media, as well as Josefina Nieto as a representative of the cultural field and Antonia Albentosa, a housewife, acting as secretary María Isabel García, proceeded to the election of the MUJER awards 2022 on the occasion of the celebration next Sunday, March 8, of "International Women's Day". After reading all the proposals received by the Department of Social Welfare and Equality, it has been decided unanimously:

The City Council will open a place to accommodate humanitarian aid for Ukraine

01.03.2022
The City Council will open a place to accommodate humanitarian aid for Ukraine
Representatives of 22 local NGOs have participated in a meeting convened by the Torrevieja City Council to coordinate the reception of humanitarian aid that is going to be sent to the Ukrainian people, who are suffering from the current armed conflict. The Councilor for NGOs and Volunteers, Concha Sala, together with the councilors of International Residents, Gitte Lund; of Citizen Participation, Inmaculada Montesinos and Social Welfare, Tomás Ballester, has announced that the City Council is going to provide a place in which the arrival of all the material that is delivered for this purpose will be centralized and that it will be attended by volunteers from the different NGOs ´s of Torrevieja.

Presented the co-educational project "Ocas Digitales de la Igualdad" for the educational centers of Torrevieja

02.02.2022
Presented the co-educational project "Ocas Digitales de la Igualdad" for the educational centers of Torrevieja
The Department of Equality of the City Council of Torrevieja has made available to the educational centers of the town a co-educational project using the traditional game of the goose, but updated and versioned in a gender perspective. It is an interactive teaching material to work on equality between women and men in relation to professions, activities, co-responsibility..., aimed at primary school students.

Theater at the Cultural Center to commemorate the International Day Against Gender Violence

16.11.2021
Theater at the Cultural Center to commemorate the International Day Against Gender Violence
SYNOPSIS Since she was a child, Nora (Isabel Pardines) has always been subject to the will of the men who have surrounded her. For this reason, for her, being the doll her husband Héctor (José Vicente Soriano) plays with is the most normal thing in the world. But the unexpected visit of her friend Cristina (Lucía Iñesta / Lucía Espinosa), the illness of the best friend of the family, Dr. Ramos (Paco Pando) and the revelation of something secret, known only to Nora and Mr. Pardo ( José Manuel Vidal), will cause Nora to finally realize that her life must change and that she cannot continue living in a dollhouse.

Torrevieja City Council attends the International Safe and Sustainable Mobility Show

05.11.2021
Torrevieja City Council attends the International Safe and Sustainable Mobility Show
The Councilor for Infrastructure, Sandra Sánchez, and the Councilor for Mobility, Federico Alarcón, attended a new edition of Trafic last Tuesday, November 2, under the slogan "Connect to urban mobility", in which the focus on the Strategy for Safe, Sustainable and Connected Mobility 2030, according to the objectives set by the Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, MITMA, and the Ministry of Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, MITERD.

Special bus operation for the feast of all saints from Saturday, October 30

26.10.2021
Special bus operation for the feast of all saints from Saturday, October 30
The Torrevieja City Council, through its Department of Cemeteries, has prepared a special operation on the occasion of the celebration of the All Saints Day Festival (November 1), which includes a free bus service to transfer citizens to the Municipal Cemetery, with different stops, and which will begin next Saturday, October 30, and will end on Monday, November 1.