He Barcelona turns to the victims of terrible tragedy of DANA In Valence… with a 10-minute “act of solidarity”. The entity chaired by Joan Laporta organized this Friday, at the doors of the club offices, a feeling of respect for the victims of the terrible flood which devastated several towns in province of Valenciacausing more than 200 deaths, nearly a hundred missing and extensive material damage.
With Joan Laporta at the helm, club employees, as well as board members, stood outside Barca’s offices to maintain a respectful attitude. “act of solidarity”. This is what they called this concentration, which corresponds to what the CEOE, CEPYME and ATA were asking, which was to stop the activity for 10 minutes this Friday as a sign of respect for the victims of DANA .
This is a new initiative from Barcelona in the face of this tragedy, an initiative that is limited to maintaining due respectto show support for victims and make themselves available to others. It is worth remembering that unlike other teams, such as Real Madrid or Villarreal, Barça has not donated money to DANA victims, although it has carried out various initiatives.
For example, he auctioned off the jerseys his players wore during the match against the Spanish last Sunday. They auction them, that is, they put the jerseys out to the fans, who put up money to pay for them (that is, the fans pay for it ) and then with all this money they help those affected. by the disaster.
“It is considered necessary provide consistent and clear support“, and above all professional, avoiding actions that are not effective or that could even hinder the work of professional teams, both administrations and entities,” Barcelona argued in an official statement.
Furthermore, Barça too He limited himself to “recommending” his partners what to do and what is the most appropriate way to support the affected population: “Do not send clothes or food, as these shipments can collapse humanitarian corridors and roads open to emergency services.”
Tragedy in Valencia because of DANA
Of course, Barcelona also explained that it is initiating contacts with the municipalities concerned “to coordinate and carry out specific actions that can help them in the weeks or months to come, where the funds provided by the Foundation and collected through the actions as the Club and the Foundation which will take place in the coming weeks.
Thus, Barcelona helps, but with reception and distribution or with other initiatives focused on respect, such as stopping its activity for 10 minutes, as it did this Friday in memory of the victims of DANA.
