After the cancellation of its congress in Valencia due to the effects of DANA, the LQDVI Foundation wanted to count on occasion with the testimonies of “Brianeitor”, Carlos Llibre and María Galán on values such as improvement, commitment or solidarity.
“For the second year in a row, we arrive at what we already consider to be our house in Madrid with the feeling that our visit has more intention and meaning than ever. When they are mobilized for a good cause, “Young people have proven capable of becoming the great hope of today’s society and the best personification of the values to which we dedicate ourselves body and soul,” he said. María Franco, general director of the LQDVI Foundation.
After crossing Seville, León, A Coruña, Palma de Mallorca, Santiago de Chilethe LQDVI Foundation ends an intense last part of the year with this Madrid congress, after recent visits to Bilbao, Toluca (Mexico), Barcelona and Puerto Montt, in Chilean Patagonia.
To date, In total, more than 200 conferences were organized in 8 countries in Latin America, Europe and Asia, which brought together more than 300,000 young people and which recorded more than half a million streaming views and more than two million online reproductions.
This congress is supported by Telefónica, CaixaBank, imagin, AXA Foundation, Rafael del Pino Foundation, Gonvarri Industries, Gestamp Foundation, Spanish Cancer Association, Community of Madrid, Quirón Salud, CEU San Pablo University, Volvo, Ontier, Barceló, TeamLabs. , Bonne Maman and EMT Madrid.
The streamer ‘Brianeitor’the adventure athlete Carlos Llibré and the cooperator Maria Galan These are the three protagonists with whom the Fundación Lo Que De Verdad Importa (LQDVI) returns to Madrid on the occasion of the celebration of the 18th edition of the Youth Congress which will be held in the city next Wednesday, November 27.
He Vistalegre Palacewhere the LQDVI Foundation went in 2023 for the first time in more than 15 years of organizing this type of meeting to celebrate its most special and massive youth congress to date, will once again become the point of meeting of more than 6,000 students from the education sector. Madrid youth centers and associations invited to the event. There they will have the opportunity to listen attentively to the life stories and to be infected by the desire for improvement, commitment and solidarity of the three protagonists of this meeting.
The gamer and streamer will open the congress Brian Albacete-Olivierbetter known as “Brianeitor”, who has become a global phenomenon thanks to social networks, where he brings together a community of millions of people.
His fascinating story of overcoming, which was even made into a film in the film The Life of Brianeitor, tells how, despite the degenerative muscle atrophy from which he suffered since his birth and the enormous limitation of only having the mobility of two fingers on his hands, he became an idol for many young people.
The next one to speak will be Carlos Llibre. Since the death of his twin brother Álex in 2017 and the discovery of a list he left written in his own hand with 101 things to do in life, Carlos has dedicated himself to making these dreams come true through ALL1.a movement made up of family, friends and other lovers of life, adventure and sport like Álex who take on the most ambitious challenges.
Finally, María Galán will tell how, at the age of 23, she decided to leave Spain to settle in a disadvantaged town in Uganda and fight for child population in the region.
There, with her mother and a friend, she created Babies Ugandaan NGO which puts all its efforts and enthusiasm into generating present and future opportunities for a population without resources, focus on Ugandan children in critical situations and improve their living conditions.
The event, which will begin at 10 a.m., will be closed by José Luis Martínez-Almeida, Mayor of Madrid, and will include the intervention of Ana Dávila, Minister of Family, Youth and Social Affairs of the Community of Madrid . Furthermore, ISpanish Cancer Association will participate again as a Health Partner of the LQDVI Foundation: the two entities have joined forces in Project Zero with the aim of promoting the Tobacco-Free Youth Movement which allows us to achieve a tobacco-free generation in 2030 in Spain. Among the surprises that the LQDVI Foundation is reserved for guests, there is also the assistance of the singer Alvaro de Luna to perform Our Song and award him the ‘Algo + than a song’ 2024 prize.
This visit takes place after the cancellation of the Valencia Youth Congress, while all of Spain is still in shock from the effects of DANA in the region, in an environment in which the commitment of the LQDVI Foundation the diffusion of values This will acquire a particular dimension. “For the second year in a row, we arrive at what we already consider our home in Madrid with the feeling that our visit has more intention and meaning than ever. When they mobilize for a good cause, young people prove themselves capable of becoming the great hope of today’s society and the best personification of the values to which we dedicate ourselves body and soul”, declares María Franco, general director of the LQDVI Foundation.
“For us, it is always a pride to offer these spaces of inspiration and motivation, with the conviction that every young person has the power to make a difference in the world,” adds Franco, about how these meetings are designed. speak LQDVI Foundation as a transformative experience that helps young participants discover their potential, pursue their goals and contribute positively to their environment by drawing inspiration from testimonies and stories with great social impact.
After spending the first half of this year Seville, León, A Coruña and Palma de Mallorcasince the celebration in May of the second international edition in Santiago de Chile, the LQDVI Foundation ends with this Madrid congress an intense last part of the year after its visits to Bilbao, Toluca (Mexico), Barcelona and Puerto Montt, in Chilean Patagonia . .
To date, In total, more than 200 conferences were organized in 8 countries in Latin America, Europe and Asia, which brought together more than 300,000 young people and which recorded more than half a million streaming views and more than two million online reproductions.
Anyone who wishes to attend this new conference aimed at young people can register completely free of charge via the LQDVI Foundation mobile application.
If you can’t attend the meeting, you can watch it entirely online from November 28 to December 5 on the LQDVI Foundation website.
